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1. The Burkina Faso Armed Forces liberate 62 women and four babies kidnapped by Jihadists in Arbinda, Sahel Region, on January 15.
   2023-01-21 09:10:25 (First version)
2. The Burkina Faso Armed Forces rescue 62 women and 4 babies kidnapped by jihadists in Arbinda, Sahel Region, on January 15.
   2023-01-21 11:10:29 (Update)
3. The Burkina Faso Armed Forces rescue 62 women and four babies kidnapped by jihadists in Arbinda, Sahel Region, on January 15.
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