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Gunmen have fired on a bus carrying Togo's football team to the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, wounding several players, competition officials say. Gunmen have opened fire with machine guns on a bus carrying Togo's football team to the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, wounding several players.
They say robbers shot at the bus in Congo, near the Angolan border. There are reports of serious injuries. Officials say it occurred in the Angolan territory of Cabinda after the bus crossed from the Republic of Congo. There are reports of serious injuries.
The Africa Cup of Nations is due to start on Sunday.The Africa Cup of Nations is due to start on Sunday.
Togo's first game is to be played on Monday in the oil-rich territory of Cabinda, where rebels have been fighting for independence. Togo's first game is to be played on Monday in oil-rich Cabinda where rebels have been fighting for independence.
The Togolese team includes Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor and Aston Villa's Moustapha Saliphou. The Togolese team includes Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor, who is not among those wounded, Manchester City says.
Those wounded also include team doctors. The identities of the injured are not known. Those injured also include team doctors. The identities of the injured are not known.
The BBC understands Adebayor is not among them.