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DRCongo governor says 5 civilians dead in UN helicopter attack

The governor of North-Kivu province in troubled eastern DRCongo told AFP on Thursday that five civilians had been killed in a UN helicopter attack against rebel fighters this week.

Governor Julien Paluku told AFP by phone that the attack occurred on Monday, according to "a delegation" he received that had visited the scene.

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