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Two arrested on suspicion of killing and feeding on six people in Angola

CNN Portugal27 August 2026 at 20:04

Two people have been detained in Angola on suspicion of killing and feeding on six victims, whose disappearances occurred between 2010 and 2026 in the municipalities of Luando and Camacupa, in Bié province. Angolan authorities are investigating the crimes, which involve cannibalism, a rare and disturbing case in the region.

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