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Volta Komoé Leraba Koulpéleogo White Niger Red Volta (Nazinon) (Nakanbé) Sisili Africa Research Political Social and Bulletin Cultural Series Volume 53 Number 1 January 1st–31st 2016 expatriates. The militants took many BURKINA FASO hostages including Minister of Public This issue pp. 20843–878 Service, Labour and Social Security, Hotel Siege Cle´ ment P. Sawadogo. ^ Cote d’Ivoire An attack on a hotel in the capital At 20.30 the first security forces arrived Political developments 20846 demonstrates the growing reach of on the scene, according to Lefaso (18/1) Islamist groups in the region. website, however initial security opera- Tunisia Militants linked to Al-Qaeda in the tions were stalled by explosives left Islamic Maghreb (AQLIM) launched behind by the attackers. It was not until Cabinet reshuffle 20849 an attack on an area of the capital 01.00am that French Special Forces led Unrest spreads 20872 Ouagadougou popular with foreigners the assault on the hotel allowing the on January 15th, which left 30 people gradual release of hostages. By 04.00am dead and many more injured. Central African Republic the Security forces stated they had secured the hotel, while the attackers According to reports from Lefaso news Presidential vote 20852 took refuge in the nearby
Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series – Wiley
Published: Feb 1, 2016
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