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27 Dec 2021 | 09:40 AM UTC
Burkina Faso: Unidentified armed individuals kill at least 41 civilians and self-defense guards in Loroum Province, Nord Region Dec. 23
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21 Dec 2021 | 03:14 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: COVID-19-related restrictions remain largely unchanged as of Dec. 21 /update 22
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09 Dec 2021 | 10:00 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Unidentified armed individuals kill at least 12 civilian self-defense guards in Nord Region Dec. 9
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09 Dec 2021 | 08:52 PM UTC
West Africa: Militancy to threaten multiple countries and foreign travelers within them through at least mid-2022 /update 2
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06 Dec 2021 | 05:00 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Demonstration, roadblock reported in Namsiguia Dec. 6
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01 Dec 2021 | 11:50 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Civil society group plans nationwide anti-government protest Dec. 11
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30 Nov 2021 | 03:34 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Authorities end nationwide telecommunication suspension as of Nov. 30 /update 3
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27 Nov 2021 | 01:16 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Clashes reported in Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulasso amid anti-government protests Nov. 27 /update 1
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25 Nov 2021 | 09:52 AM UTC
Burkina Faso: Authorities extend nationwide telecommunication disruptions through at least Nov. 30 /update 2
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