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10 killed after Burkina Faso bus hits landmine

OUAGADOUGOU, 26th December, 2022 (WAM) — At least 10 people were killed and five others injured when a passenger bus triggered a landmine in eastern Burkina Faso on Christmas Day, the government said in a statement on Monday, Reuters reported.

The bus was travelling from the market town of Fada N'Gourma around 220 km (136 miles) from the capital Ouagadougou, to the border town of Kantchari near neighbouring Niger.

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