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Private individuals destroy graves in Liton

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Residents of Liton, at PK 22 on the road to Damara in the Central African Republic, have denounced the destruction of graves by private individuals developing plots they acquired there. The desecrations have sparked outrage and concerns about the protection of burial sites, Radio Ndeke Luka reports.

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