
Burkina Faso's President Condemns Deadly Attack
The attack in the capital Ouagadougou killed at least 18 people.
The attack in the capital Ouagadougou killed at least 18 people. The authorities say two assailants who opened fire on a Turkish restaurant have been killed. Security forces are continuing to search the area, and an inquiry has been opened.
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(Photo: Police patrol in Ouagadougou, following a deadly attack by gunmen on a restaurant. Credit: Getty Images)
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