More than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say

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The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70 soldiers, wounding dozens and taking five hostage, in an ambush on a military convoy in northern Burkina Faso.

Published 3 months ago · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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The Hindu

Islamic State claims killing more than 70 soldiers in Burkina Faso

The Islamic State group has released images which show 54 slain bodies in military uniform lying in the bloodstained dirt

3 months ago·India

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CTV News

More than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70 soldiers, wounding dozens and taking five hostage, in an ambush on a military convoy in northern Burkina Faso.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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Associated Press News

More than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70 soldiers, wounding dozens and taking five hostage, in an ambush on a military convoy in northern Burkina Faso.

3 months ago·United States

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abc News

More than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70 soldiers, wounding dozens and taking five hostage in an ambush on a military convoy in northern Burkina Faso

3 months ago·United States

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The Washington Post

More than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70 soldiers, wounding dozens and taking five hostage in an ambush on a military convoy in northern Burkina Faso

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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More than 70 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso, extremists say

By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70 soldiers, wounding dozens and taking five hostage in an ambush on a military convoy in northern Burkina Faso. The statement, posted Friday by Amaq, the group’s news agency, said it attacked a convoy trying to advance to areas under its control near Deou, in the Sahel’s Oudalan province, seized weapons and c…

3 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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