Italy holds state funeral for Congo ambassador

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Published on February 25, 2021 - Duration: 01:35s

Italy holds state funeral for Congo ambassador

Italy on Thursday held a state funeral for its ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and his bodyguard killed in an ambush that a cardinal said should prompt everyone to "hear the cry" of a people devastated by violence.

Soraya Ali reports.


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