Four individuals, wearing masks and carrying AK47 assault rifles stole six million meticais (about 94,000 US dollars, at the current exchange rate) while it was being carried in a car belonging to the Brazilian Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (IURD).
Maputo — Four individuals, wearing masks and carrying AK47 assault rifles stole six million meticais while it was being carried in a car belonging to the Brazilian Universal Church of the Kingdom of God .
According to eyewitnesses, the IURD car was forced to slow down to cross a speed bump. But, suddenly, the criminals immobilized the vehicle and managed to take the money.
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