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January 19, 2016 11:21 IST

Al Qaeda attack in Burkina Faso

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Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital a day after al Qaeda fighters seized it in an assault that killed at least 28 people from at least 18 countries and marked a major escalation of Islamist militancy in West Africa. Credit: Reuters
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Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital a day after al Qaeda fighters seized it in an assault that killed at least 28 people from at least 18 countries and marked a major escalation of Islamist militancy in West Africa. Credit: Reuters
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Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital a day after al Qaeda fighters seized it in an assault that killed at least 28 people from at least 18 countries and marked a major escalation of Islamist militancy in West Africa. Credit: Reuters
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Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital a day after al Qaeda fighters seized it in an assault that killed at least 28 people from at least 18 countries and marked a major escalation of Islamist militancy in West Africa. Credit: Reuters
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Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital a day after al Qaeda fighters seized it in an assault that killed at least 28 people from at least 18 countries and marked a major escalation of Islamist militancy in West Africa. Credit: Reuters
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Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital a day after al Qaeda fighters seized it in an assault that killed at least 28 people from at least 18 countries and marked a major escalation of Islamist militancy in West Africa. Credit: Reuters