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Mine event in Ziguinchor, Kandiadiou area, Senegal on Fri 22nd October 2021

22nd October 2021

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Six young people were killed when their horse-drawn vehicle hit an old land mine dredged up by rain in Senegal’s southern Casamance region, the local mayor said on Saturday. Casamance is home to one of Africa’s oldest ongoing conflicts, which has...

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Ziguinchor ( Kandiadiou area )

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