Angola Press Agency (Luanda)

Angola: Six Victims of Vigil Tragedy Buried On Friday

4 January 2013

Luanda — The remains of six of the 13 people killed during the Luanda's Cidadela stadium vigil of 31 December 2012 were buried on Friday, at the capital's Santana and Camama cemeteries, Angop learned.

Thousand ofpeople, among relatives, friends, members of various churches and MP's of the 9th Commission of the Angolan Parliament witnessed the burial.

The chairwoman of the 9th's Commission of the National Assembly, Genoveva Lino, on the occasion expressed sorrow, saying that that was a very difficult moment as some of the victims were young people, like those who are survived by children who will now experience hard times.

The first five victims were buried on Thursday in Luanda.

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