Seven killed, including two police, in Mali border attack

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Agency May 20, 2019
Seven killed, including two police, in Mali border attack

 BAMAKO–Four civilians, two Malian policemen and a customs officer were killed in an attack on a border post on Mali's frontier with Burkina Faso, security sources and government officials said Monday.

"Armed men attacked the border post at Kouri on Sunday night," a local policeman said, who asked not to be identified. "Two gendarmes, a customs officer and four civilians, including two Ghanaians, were killed." ---

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