Published 2 years ago

Burkina Faso’s displaced numbers swell amid jihadi violence

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In January, 160,000 people were newly displaced, the second-largest monthly increase in three years. The rush of civilians from rural villages has put pressure on Burkina Faso's cities. At least 500 displaced people started working at the mine last year making it harder for the original miners to earn a living.

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The Independent

Burkina Faso's displaced numbers swell amid jihadi violence

The West African country of Burkina Faso has 2 million displaced people who have fled rising violence from Islamic extremist groups

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Burkina Faso's displaced numbers swell amid jihadi violence

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Ami Sana hangs a tattered tarp for a bit of shade where she can rest on a break from pounding stones under the scorching sun. “The work is hard. It makes my body weak, but what else can I do?” she asked.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Burkina Faso's displaced numbers swell amid jihadi violence

The West African country of Burkina Faso has 2 million displaced people who have fled rising violence from Islamic extremist groups

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Burkina Faso's displaced numbers swell amid jihadi violence

The West African country of Burkina Faso has 2 million displaced people who have fled rising violence from Islamic extremist groups

2 years ago

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The Hill

Burkina Faso’s displaced numbers swell amid jihadi violence

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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The Toronto Star

Burkina Faso’s displaced numbers swell amid jihadi violence

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Ami Sana hangs a tattered tarp for a bit of shade where she can rest on a break from pounding stones under the scorch...

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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