Around 170 people 'executed' in attacks on Burkina Faso villages, AFP reports


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  • Sunday, 03 Mar 2024

(Reuters) - Around 170 people were "executed" in attacks on three villages in northern Burkina Faso a week ago, AFP reported on Sunday, citing a regional public prosecutor.

(Reporting by Utkarsh Shetti in Bengaluru; Editing by Jan Harvey)

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