Attack in northern Burkina Faso kills 60 civilians

BY A STAFF REPORTER: At least 60 civilians were killed on Friday in burkinabe, in northern Burkina Faso, by men in uniform of the armed forces, local prosecutor Lamin Kabore said on Sunday. He said an investigation had been launched after the attack on the village of Karma in Yatenga province, near Mali, where Islamic groups linked to al Qaeda and the Islamic State have repeatedly carried out attacks for years. "