Fear has flared among residents of Liberian border towns near the border with Ivory Coast over the latest border attack in which three Burkinabe assailants are reportedly arrested, this paper has learned. The renewed attack by unknown men near the Liberian border last week left 11 persons dead, and many others injured, it had been reported.…
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