Sunday, 6 November 2016

South Sudan - Football fans killed in shooting

At least 11 people are dead and 16 others have been injured after an attack on football fans in South Sudan, local media report.

A gunman opened fire on a crowd watching an English Premier League game near the town of Juba.
South Sudan's National Courier newspaper said the gunman had escaped despite a "prompt response" from security forces.

Police are investigating, but have not yet identified a motive.


The incident took place in Gure, a suburb of Juba, the South Sudan capital.


Culled from BBC news: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-37889783

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