FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 file photo, park rangers loyal to the CNDP (National Congress for the Defence of the People) make their way with a group of visitors through the Virunga national park, near the Uganda border in eastern Congo. Authorities in Congo say five park rangers and a driver have been killed in an attack at the Virunga National Park. The park, which is home to critically endangered mountain gorillas, confirmed the ambush Monday, April 9, 2018 in a statement. While there was no immediately claim of responsibility, suspicion immediately fell on militia groups that are active in and around the famed park.(AP Photo/Jerome Delay, file)
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