WorldPingOfficials say there was a stampede as they fled a fire that engulfed two schools in the eastern rebel-held city of Bukavu.
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At least 20 killed in school fire in rebel-held DR Congo city
More than 20 children feared dead in DR Congo school fire
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Read the full report at BBC NewsVictims from the fire in AFC/M23-held Bukavu include primary school students, say officials and media reports.
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