Massacre in Burkina Faso left 600 dead, double previous estimates, according to French security assessment.

Massacre in Burkina Faso left 600 dead, double previous estimates, according to French security assessment | CNN
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Massacre in Burkina Faso left 600 dead, double previous estimates, according to French security assessment | CNN

The new figure would make the assault, in which civilians were shot dead as they dug trenches to defend the remote town of Barsalogho, one of the deadliest single attacks in Africa in recent decades.