The explosion of a stockpile of dynamite left at least 59 people dead and several injured on the afternoon of Monday February 21 at the Gomgombiro gold panning site market in the village of Gbomblora, in western Burkina Faso . A provisional report communicated by the official information agency and national television which quote a…...
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Burkina Faso: at least 59 people killed in a dynamite explosion at an artisanal gold site
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