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Children die in a school fire in Bukavu

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In tonight's programme we begin in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where children have died after a school fire broke out in the M23 rebel occupied city of Bukavu.

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DR Congo: At least 24 children die in school fire

At least 24 children have died after a fire broke out at a school in Bukavu, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The blaze reportedly started while children were in class, with some attempting to escape by jumping from higher floors.

Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24