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LISBON - The armed wing of the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (FLEC) claimed responsibility on Friday for a deadly machine-gun attack on the Togolese football team bus, Portugal's Lusa news agency reported.
"On Friday at 3:00 p.m., January 8, 2010, the FLEC/PM resistance carried out an attack in the Massabi sector against Angolan armed forces escorting Togo's national selection," it said in a communique, Lusa reported.
The attack left "one dead and three seriously wounded," added the communique, signed by the group's secretary general Rodrigues Mingas.
It added: "This operation is only the start of a series of targeted actions that will continue in all the territory of Cabinda."
- AFP /ls
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