Coverage dated January 30, 2023

Recent extremist attacks kill 32 people in Burkina Faso

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By ARSENE KABORE and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s government says at least 32 people, including soldiers and civilians, have been killed by jihadis in multiple attacks across the country.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Burkina Faso says 28 soldiers, civilians killed in rebel attacks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Rebel fighters conducted separate attacks on Sunday and Monday, including 15 men killed after a minibus was stopped.

  2. France 24

    A dozen security officers killed in latest Burkina attack as violence spirals (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Suspected jihadists killed 13 people, most of them from the military, in the lastest such attack in Burkina Faso's restive north, the army said Tuesday.

  3. Local News 8

    Recent extremist attacks kill 32 people in Burkina Faso (opens Local News 8)

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    By ARSENE KABORE and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s government says at least 32 people, including soldiers and civilians, have been killed by jihadis in multiple attacks across the country.

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