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November 25, 2001

AFP reported (from sources in the DRC) that five Ugandan soldiers were killed by bow-and-arrow armed tribesmen inside the DRC. The attackers were members of the Ngiti tribe and the tribesmen believed the Ugandan soldiers had killed a member of their tribe. The five Ugandan troops were part of a 36-man platoon. 300 Ngiti tribesmen attacked the platoon.