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The death toll from the disaster has risen to 31. OCHA tallied 40 adults missing during its needs assessment In the initial panic, 13 people died, mostly from traffic accidents, as they fled a lava stream headed toward the city, the UN office said
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About 1,000 houses were destroyed and more than 5,000 people displaced by the eruption, the United Nations has said
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Nyiragongo`s last eruption in 2002 killed 250 people and left 120,000 homeless. It is one of the world`s most active volcanoes and is considered among the most dangerous.
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The company said the 19-seater Dornier 228-200 had 16 passengers and two crew members on board. There was no word yet on what might have caused the accident.
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At least 24 people were killed, including some on the ground, when a small plane crashed into a densely populated neighbourhood in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, a local lawmaker and a rescue worker said.
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Valerie pulls a pair of blue shorts and a small white shirt out of a plastic bag. The shirt is stained with blood. It`s the school uniform of her eight-year-old son Nathanael, who was kidnapped on his way to class in Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 
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Militants attacked two military bases in northeastern Congo on Monday, killing a U.N. peacekeeper and injuring a dozen others, the U.N. mission and the army said.






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