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#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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