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Dozens killed in Burkina Faso militants attack
Punch
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August 26, 2024
Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso, local and security sources told AFP on Sunday. Jihadist rebels affiliated with Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group have waged a grinding insurgency since...
Dozens killed in attack in Burkina Faso: sources
Macau Business
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August 26, 2024
Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso, local and security sources told AFP on Sunday. Jihadist rebels affiliated with Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group have waged a grinding insurgency since...
Dozens killed as militants rain terror in Burkina Faso
Firstpost
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August 26, 2024
The latest attack was carried out by armed men in the village of Barsalogho in north-central Burkina Faso on Saturday, multiple sources said read more Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso, local...
From Nigeria to Burkina Faso: Undercover as a Trafficked Person
Foundation for Investigative Journalism
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August 26, 2024
Unless you’re heedless, greedy or desperate to ‘escape’ from Nigeria at all costs, there is absolutely no reason to get lured into landlocked Burkina Faso, locked in hell and unable or ashamed to either return to Nigeria or journey further...
Insurgency: Dozens Killed in Burkina Faso Attack
News Central TV
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August 26, 2024
Several dozen people, including civilians and security personnel, have been killed in an attack by armed terrorists in Burkina Faso, according to local and security sources. The assault took place in the village of Barsalogho, located in the...
Dozens killed in attack in Burkina Faso, say sources
The Hindu
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August 26, 2024
Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso, local and security sources told AFP on Sunday (August 25, 2024)....
'Terrorists' kill dozens in Burkina Faso (AFP)
Le Monde
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Soldiers guard positions near the Naaba Koom military base in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, September 29, 2015. STRINGER / REUTERS Several dozen people, including civilians, have been killed in Burkina Faso by "terrorists", local and security sources...
What PM Modi’s Five-Nation Tour Achieved: Global South Ties And Countering China | Finepoint
News18
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July 10, 2025
Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 14:37 IST A shared theme among these countries is their desire to counterbalance China—and in doing so, they find comfort in partnering with India. PM Narendra Modi's 5-nation tour included visiting Ghana, Namibia,...
APRA worries over terror attacks in Burkina Faso, spread of Mpox in DRC, others
Business Hallmark
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August 31, 2024
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has condemned strongly, the recent terror attack in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho in the Sanmatenga Province of the Republic, which killed so many people and injured scores of persons. APRA in a...
APRA Decries Terror Attack in Burkina Faso, Spread of mpox in DRC
TechEconomy
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August 31, 2024
Advertisements The African Public Relations Association has condemned the recent terror attack in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho in the Sanmatenga Province of the Republic, which has killed so many people and injured scores of persons. Arik...
APRA Unhappy With Terror Attack In Burkina Faso, Spread Of Mpox In DRC And Sudan Flooding
Oriental News Nigeria
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August 31, 2024
Valentine Okafor The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has condemned the recent terror attack in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho in the Sanmatenga Province of the Republic, which killed so many people and injured scores of persons. The...
Russian mercenaries leave Burkina Faso to fight against Ukraine in Kursk
South China Morning Post
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August 31, 2024
The Bear Brigade is one of several such mercenary groups that emerged in recent years alongside the now defunct Wagner Group of the late Yevgeny Prigozhin and Western analysts say are closely linked to the Russian state. “We thought Ukrainians...
The US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement: could it trump progress on climate change and health?
British Medical Journal
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Howard Frumkin, professor emeritus1, Andrew Haines, professor2, Mala Rao, director3 1University of Washington 2Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK 3Ethnicity and Health Unit,...
‘We suffer in silence’ – sickle cell disease in Burkina Faso
Geographical
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August 20, 2024
Odillon, 15, sits with his father, John-Baptiste, who is blind. Both suffer from sickle cell disease. Image: Nick Danziger Sickle cell disease is the world’s most common genetic disorder. It affects about 50 million people, with an estimated...
Africa File, August 29, 2024: North African Competition in the Sahel; Libya on the Edge; Burkina Faso is Spiraling
Critical Threats - Washington D.C.
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Contributor: Avery Borens Data Cutoff: August 29, 2024, at 10 a.m. To receive the Africa File via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. The Africa File provides regular analysis and assessments of major...
One-Day Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) and Carbapenemase-Producing Bacteria in Fecal Samples from Surgical Patients: A Concerning Trend of Antibiotic Resistance
Dove Medical Press
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July 4, 2025
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance has become a global concern, posing significant challenges in the treatment of infectious diseases.1 Beta-lactam antibiotics, including penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems, and aztreonam, are commonly...
Poverty & extremism
Dawn
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July 12, 2025
“As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.” — Nelson Mandela POVERTY is frequently cited as a cause of growing extremism, but proving it is not as easy as portrayed. While Pakistan’s...
200 killed, 140 injured in Burkina Faso terror attack
Eagle Online
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August 28, 2024
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has strongly condemned the killing of around 200 people in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho at the weekend, which left a further 140 injured. It was the latest terror attack by the Al...
Terrorists kill over 200 in Burkina Faso, UN condemns attack
National Accord Newspaper
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August 28, 2024
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the killing of around 200 people in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho at the weekend, which left a further 140 injured. According to news reports, it was the latest terror attack by the...
Guterres strongly condemns Burkina Faso terror attack; hundreds killed and injured
UN News
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August 27, 2024
According to news reports it was the latest terror attack by the Al Qaeda-linked militant group known as Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) in the north of the West African country which has captured large areas of territory in recent...