Police fired warning shots and tear gas in the northeastern Congolese town of Rwampara, after clashes erupted over the burial of an Ebola victim, with protesters forcing their way into a hospital and setting fire to medical tents, Reuters witnesses said.
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Clashes erupt in Congo over Ebola victim's burial
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