'Ugandan Islamists' behead at least five in DR Congo

[WorldNews]

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At least five people were beheaded in a machete attack in an eastern area of the Democratic Republic of Congo that has seen frequent massacres perpetrated by Islamist Ugandan rebels, an official said. "Five civilians were killed by machete in the Mbau area," said Amisi Kalonda, the area administrator of the town of Beni. He blamed the attack on Ugandan Islamist rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a militia that is believed to have killed more than 260 people in the final three months of last year, mostly with knives and machetes.

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