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At least two people were killed and seven others injured in cattle raid

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On 1.10.2017. Awerial. At least two people were killed and seven others injured after an attack carried out by cattle raiders in Awerial North County in Eastern Lakes State on Thursday, a local official said. Awerial North County Commissioner Job Aruai told Radio Tamazuj on Friday that a group of cattle raiders believed to be from Yirol came and attack a cattle camp in the area. The pointed out that the incident resulted in the killing of a man and a man, besides the wounding of seven others. The commission further said the attackers took 58 heads of cattle, adding that the attackers managed to escape.

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Wednesday, November 22, 2017 - 10:30
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