Ouagadougou: On June 9, it was reported that attackers raided the Karma industrial gold mine in northern Burkina Faso in the early hours of Thursday morning, killing one soldier and one mine employee. The mine has suspended operations to focus on securing the site, Nere Mining Group, the Burkina Faso-based company that owns it, added. Three or four soldiers were also wounded in the assault.
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