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The violence struck near Goma, as Ambassador Luca Attanasio rode in a U.N. World Food Program convoy near the DRC's eastern borders with Rwanda and Uganda.
Italian ambassador, police officer and driver killed in attack in Congo
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The Italian ambassador to Congo, an Italian carabineri police officer and their Congolese driver were killed Monday in an attack on a U.N. convoy in an area that is home to myriad rebel groups, the Foreign Ministry and local people said. The ambush occurred as the convoy was travelling from Goma, Congo s eastern regional capital, to visit a World Food Program school feeding project in Rutshuru, the U.N. agency said in a statement.
An undated handout picture shows Luca Attanasio, who was killed in an attack in eastern Congo.
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