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Fire in rebel-held east Congo kills 24 schoolchildren, official says

ABC News Australia - World · 11 September 2026 at 12:46 am

A fire in Congo's rebel-controlled city of Bukavu killed has at least 24 children as it destroyed two schools and burned down around 300 wooden houses.

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