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Authorities say gunmen in northern Burkina Faso shot dead 79 people, although reports suggest the actual figure could be much higher.
No group has taken credit for the attack, although analysts are pointing to Islamist groups that have accounted for over 5,000 killings in the country over last 2 years alone.
2 million people have fled their homes as mutinous soldiers have held power since ousting the elected president Roch Marc Christian Kabore in January.

