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Police Officer in DR Congo Suspected of Killing Two Chinese Workers, Reports Say

© Getty Images / urbazonBusy roads through Kinshasa in The Democratic Republic of Congo.
Busy roads through Kinshasa in The Democratic Republic of Congo. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 03.01.2025
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Congolese police officer reportedly opened fire on three Chinese citizens in Lomami province of the DRC on Monday evening.
Two Chinese workers involved in road repairs in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo were killed, and another one was injured, presumably by a police officer assigned to protect them, the Actualite news portal reported.
The suspect fled, and his motives are still unknown, the report said on Thursday.
The Chinese nationals reportedly worked for the China Railway Engineering Corporation responsible for the reconstruction of the DRC's National Road 1.
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