DRC: UN to investigate reported massacre

The UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, MONUC, is to send a team to investigate a reported massacre in Ituri District, eastern DRC, a MONUC official told IRIN. According to local authorities, armed men said to belong to a militia group called the Front des nationalistes integrantistes (FNL) killed at least 100 people in Gobu, a lakeside village some 60 km north of the town of Bunia.