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Kafolo terrorist attack trial resumes in Cote d'Ivoire

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The trial of 45 people charged in connection with a 2020 attack on a military checkpoint resumed in Cote d’Ivoire’s Anti-Terrorism Court on Monday.

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  • Trial of 45 accused in 2020 Kafolo attack resumes in anti-terrorism court
  • Defendants linked to attack that killed 14 soldiers at Burkina Faso border 10s
  • Alleged assault leader and a perpetrator's father among those on trial 19s
  • Authorities hope trial will clarify jihadist group activities in region 30s
  • Côte d'Ivoire's stability has limited jihadist influence, says Crisis Group 48s