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DRC. MILITARY COURT CONVICTS TWO OFFICERS OVER KILLINGS

the military court of the Kalemie garrison in Katanga, south DRC, sentenced Capt. Yalala Musubao to death for voluntarily killing eight Mayi Mayi officers of the 8th Brigade.

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the military court of the Kalemie garrison in Katanga, south DRC, sentenced Capt. Yalala Musubao to death for voluntarily killing eight Mayi Mayi officers of the 8th Brigade.  
Co-defendant Capt. Mputu Maile was sentenced to a 30-year jail term for disobedience, violation of military secrets, wastage of ammunition and arbitrary arrest. The court acquitted a third man, Lt. Kwenze Ngoy, charged with failing to prevent the murders, after failing to prove his guilt.
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  • (Sources: Radio Bukavu via BBC Monitoring Africa, 22/03/2006)