#BREAKING 14 killed in Burkina Faso village attack: security sources
#UPDATE The unidentified attackers killed 13 people "among the civilian population" in the village of Tadaryat late on Friday, and a member of the army auxiliary who had come to help them, a security source told AFP. A local source confirmed the toll u.afp.com/U84r
#BREAKING About 100 killed in northern Burkina Faso in deadliest attack since 2015: security source
#UPDATE Around 100 civilians were killed overnight in the deadliest attack in Burkina Faso since jihadist violence erupted in the country in 2015, security and local sources said Saturday u.afp.com/U8oh
Suspected jihadists have massacred at least 114 civilians in Burkina Faso's volatile north in the deadliest attacks since Islamist violence erupted in the west African country in 2015, officials said Saturday u.afp.com/U8oH
#BREAKING UN chief 'outraged' by killing of more than 100 civilians in Burkina Faso: spokesman
#UPDATES Suspected jihadists have massacred at least 138 civilians in Burkina Faso's volatile north in the deadliest attacks since Islamist violence erupted in the west African country in 2015, officials say u.afp.com/U8Uw
#BREAKING Burkina Faso massacre death toll rises to 160: local sources
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#BREAKING Facebook bans former US president Donald Trump for 2 years
#BREAKING Facebook to hold politicians accountable for disinformation
Former president Trump said his two-year ban by Facebook was an "insult" to voters, as he renewed his unsupported claims about the 2020 presidential election
#BREAKING Hong Kong's Victoria Park empty for first time in 32 years on Tiananmen anniversary
#UPDATE A Hong Kong park that traditionally hosts huge vigils on the anniversary of China's deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown lay empty for the first time late Friday as police blocked access
#UPDATE Hong Kong police threw cordons around Victoria Park, keeping crowds out and leaving the venue free of candle-carrying mourners for the first time in 32 years u.afp.com/U7C6
#BREAKING EU opens antitrust probe into Facebook over advertisers' data
#UPDATE The European Commission announced Friday an antitrust probe into Facebook's use of data gathered from advertisers to see whether it gives it an unfair advantage in the online classifieds market
#BREAKING UK competition authority opens probe into Facebook use of ad data
#BREAKING German top bishop resigns over church's 'failure' in abuse scandal
#UPDATE One of Germany's leading Catholic bishops, Cardinal Reinhard Marx, said Friday he had offered Pope Francis his resignation over the church's "institutional and systemic failure" in dealing with child sex abuse scandals
Cardinal Reinhard Marx wrote to Pope Francis on May 21 and his resignation statement was published by his archdiocese in Munich