There is violence in the north-east of Congo. An armed group attacks many places. At least 69 people die. The attack happens in late April. People learn about the news now.
The attackers belong to the group Codeco. Codeco was a cooperative for farmers. Now Codeco is a dangerous militia. The group has many thousand members. They fight for the Lendu people.
The attack is an act of revenge. A different group attacks the army. The province Ituri has much gold. There are many fights between groups there. Many people in the region fear the violence.