Coverage dated November 28, 2023

At least 40 civilians killed by al-Qaida-linked rebels in a Burkina Faso town, UN rights office says

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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 40 civilians were killed last weekend by al-Qaida-linked rebels trying to take control of a besieged town in Burkina Faso’s hard-hit northern region, the United Natio…

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    Rebels tied to Al-Qaida killed at least 40 civilians in Burkina Faso, UN says (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The militants in the attack on Sunday also wounded 42 people and set fire to three camps for internally displaced people.

  2. FOX 4 Kansas City

    At least 40 civilians killed by al-Qaida-linked rebels in a Burkina Faso town, UN rights office says (opens FOX 4 Kansas City)

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    ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 40 civilians were killed last weekend by al-Qaida-linked rebels trying to take control of a besieged town in Burkina Faso’s hard-hit northern region, the United Natio…

  3. Washington Times

    At least 40 civilians killed by al Qaeda-linked rebels in a Burkina Faso town, U.N. says (opens Washington Times)

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    At least 40 civilians were killed last weekend by al Qaeda-linked rebels trying to take control of a besieged town in Burkina Faso’s hard-hit northern region, the United Nations’ rights office said, calling the attack a war crime.

  4. Voice of America

    UN: At Least 40 Civilians Killed by Al-Qaida-Linked Rebels in Burkina Faso Town (opens Voice of America)

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    Militants in the attack also wounded 42 people and set fire to three camps for internally displaced people; United Nations' rights office calls attack war crime

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