At least five people were killed and about 50 wounded during a second day of violent anti-United Nations protests in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of Goma, a government spokesman said
A Reuters reporter saw UN peacekeepers shoot two demonstrators dead as protesters threw rocks, vandalized and set fire to the agency's buildings.Some stormed the houses of UN workers who were evacuated from the city in a convoy of vehicles escorted by the army, another reporter said.
8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fightingProtesters were initially peaceful, but turned violent as some picked tear-gas grenades off the ground and threw them back at the MONUSCO warehouse.Army and police officers deployed to the scene did not open fire.Local officials have called for calm, even as similar protests broke out around 200 km north of Goma in the city of Butembo on Tuesday.
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