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Ethnic clashes kill 13 in Burkina Faso as security worsens

Ethnic clashes kill 13 in Burkina Faso as security worsens [Courtesy]

Thirteen civilians have been killed in ethnic violence in central Burkina Faso, the government said on Wednesday, echoing a rise in inter-communal conflicts in neighboring Mali linked to Islamist violence.

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