World IN BRIEF : ZAIRE : Hutus Kill 12 Tutsis Hiding in Church
From Times Wire Reports
Hutus armed with machetes hunted down hundreds of Tutsis who sought refuge in a church in Zaire and slaughtered at least 12 of them, a U.N. official said. More than 100 other Tutsis hiding in the church were missing. At least 600 Tutsis had fled armed Hutu mobs to Kichanga, near Zaire’s border with Rwanda, said the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees.
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