Panafrican News Agency

Remains of 3 Europeans killed in Burkina Faso repatriated to their countries

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The remains of the two Spanish journalists and an Irish environmental activist, killed on Tuesday while they were filming a documentary on the fight against poaching in Eastern Burkina Faso, will be repatriated Thursday evening to their countries, according to the Burkinabè Ministry of Communication.

It said the plane ferrying the bodies will take off between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. local time.

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