BENI, Congo -- U.N. peacekeepers returning from leave opened fire at a border post between Congo and Uganda, killing at least two people and wounding at least 15 more, the U.N. mission and Congo government officials said Sunday.
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Officials from the United Nations and Congo's government say peacekeepers returning from leave opened fire at a border post between Congo and Uganda, killing at least two people and wounding
Two people have been killed and several others injured after UN peacekeepers opened fire during an incident in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on the Uganda border on Sunday, the UN said.
The UN said two people died after peacekeepers opened fire during an incident in the east of the country. It comes after heightened tensions following the death of several people in anti-UN protests.
The events on Sunday came amid protests in eastern Congo, with demonstrators accusing the United Nations of foundering in its efforts to protect civilians from a surge in violence.
BENI, Congo -- U.N. peacekeepers returning from leave opened fire at a border post between Congo and Uganda, killing at least two people and wounding at least 15 more, the U.N. mission and Congo government officials said Sunday.
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