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Burkina Faso: Gunmen Kill 14 in Church
VOA, 2 December 2019
Unknown gunmen opened fire on a church in eastern Burkina Faso Sunday, killing at least 14 people. Officials say the attack took place in the town of Hantoukoura, near the border… Read more »
Gunmen Kill 14 in Burkina Faso Church
Soldiers are hunting for the attackers who fled on scooters after gunning down worshippers during a Sunday mass in the town of Hantoukoura.
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Burkina Faso: Change of Regime Leaves Only Disillusionment
DW, 30 October 2019
Five years after an uprising chased Blaise Compaore from power, terrorism and its dire impact on a rural economy cast a pall over a country that had hoped for a democratic,… Read more »
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Military solutions have clearly not been successful in the fight against terrorism in the Sahel. The lessons of America's war in Afghanistan should have forced the international ... Read more »
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At least 37 civilians were killed and more than 60 were wounded when gunmen attacked a convoy of local employees working for the Canadian gold mining company Semafo in Burkina Faso ... Read more »
