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BALTIMORE (TCN) -- A former employee of the U.S. embassy in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, was sentenced Feb. 26 to life in prison for the sexual abuse of two teenage girls during the time he was working in the country. The Associated Press reports 41 .. ...

How will strained ties between ECOWAS and neighbours Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso affect the fight against armed groups?

Federal prosecutors say a Maryland man who was an employee at the U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting two girls while working in the African nation.

He used the girls' mother's life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.

A former US embassy staff member has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing two teenage girls in Burkina Faso, exploiting their vulnerable conditions.

A former US embassy employee was sentenced to life behind bars Thursday for repeatedly raping two desperate teen girls while he was working at the embassy in Burkina Faso, the feds announced. Fode ...

Gunmen have carried out a terrifying shooting spree in the African country - leaving 20 people dead and bodies 'burnt beyond recognition'

Gunmen looted and torched shops during the terrifying massacre that left 20 people dead in northern Burkina Faso. The attack has been claimed by the JNIM - an Islamist militant group linked to al-Qaeda ...