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CAPE VERDE

Eleven shot dead, including Spaniards

Eleven men were shot dead in Cape Verde on Tuesday, including eight soldiers, a local civilian and two Spanish citizens, the minister of Internal Administration for the archipelago off the African coast said. The men were killed at a telecommunications site at Monte Tchota, Minister Paulo Rocha said. The Spaniards were telecommunications technicians working at the site and the local civilian was a co-worker.