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DARK SECRETS: Uganda school attack what we know so far | Vintage Vibes

Locals gather at the scene outside the Mpondwe Lhubiriha Secondary School in Mpondwe, western Uganda [Stringer/Reuters]

Ugandan forces are hunting for rebels accused of killing at least 41 civilians, mostly students, in the worst attack in the country in more than a decade.

Authorities have blamed Friday’s attack in Mpondwe town, near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a rebel group that has pledged allegiance to ISIL (ISIS).

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