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Jihadis expand control to new Burkina Faso fronts

BANFORA, Burkina Faso (AP) — Florent Coulibaly, a soldier in Burkina Faso’s army, says he hasn't been sleeping well for the past few months as he is often roused at 3 a.m. to fight jihadi rebels.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Jihadis expand control to new Burkina Faso fronts

BANFORA, Burkina Faso (AP) — Florent Coulibaly, a soldier in Burkina Faso’s army, says he hasn't been sleeping well for the past few months as he is often roused at 3 a.m. to fight jihadi rebels.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Jihadis expand control to new Burkina Faso fronts

BANFORA, Burkina Faso (AP) — Florent Coulibaly, a soldier in Burkina Faso’s army, says he hasn't been sleeping well for the past few months as he is often roused at 3 a.m. to fight jihadi rebels.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Jihadis expand control to new Burkina Faso fronts

BANFORA, Burkina Faso (AP) — Florent Coulibaly, a soldier in Burkina Faso’s army, says he hasn't been sleeping well for the past few months as he is often roused at 3 a.m. to fight jihadi rebels.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Burkina Faso says at least 100 civilians killed in attack

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 100 people in a northern Burkina Faso village, the government said Saturday, in what was the country’s deadliest attack in years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Burkina Faso says at least 100 civilians killed in attack

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 100 people in a northern Burkina Faso village, the government said Saturday, in what was the country’s deadliest attack in years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Burkina Faso says at least 100 civilians killed in attack

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 100 people in a northern Burkina Faso village, the government said Saturday, in what was the country’s deadliest attack in years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Burkina Faso says at least 100 civilians killed in attack

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 100 people in a northern Burkina Faso village, the government said Saturday, in what was the country’s deadliest attack in years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Growth in Burkina Faso gold mining fuels human trafficking

SECACO, Burkina Faso (AP) — For months, human traffickers beat and drugged Blessing, hauling the 27-year-old from one gold mine encampment to the next, where each night she was forced to sleep with dozens of men for less than $2 a person.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Growth in Burkina Faso gold mining fuels human trafficking

SECACO, Burkina Faso (AP) — For months, human traffickers beat and drugged Blessing, hauling the 27-year-old from one gold mine encampment to the next, where each night she was forced to sleep with dozens of men for less than $2 a person.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Growth in Burkina Faso gold mining fuels human trafficking

SECACO, Burkina Faso (AP) — For months, human traffickers beat and drugged Blessing, hauling the 27-year-old from one gold mine encampment to the next, where each night she was forced to sleep with dozens of men for less than $2 a person.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

At least 20 dead, 600 wounded in Equatorial Guinea blasts

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — A series of explosions at a military barracks in Equatorial Guinea killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 600 others on Sunday, authorities said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

At least 20 dead, 600 wounded in Equatorial Guinea blasts

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — A series of explosions at a military barracks in Equatorial Guinea killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 600 others on Sunday, authorities said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

At least 20 dead, 600 wounded in Equatorial Guinea blasts

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — A series of explosions at a military barracks in Equatorial Guinea killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 600 others on Sunday, authorities said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

At least 20 dead, 600 wounded in Equatorial Guinea blasts

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — A series of explosions at a military barracks in Equatorial Guinea killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 600 others on Sunday, authorities said.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

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