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Reported claim

“West African Tirailleurs killed at Thiaroye were from Senegal, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Burkina Faso.”

moderate confidence 1 source

Reported by 1 source.

Sources

Le Monde supports high reliability
ces tirailleurs originaires de plusieurs pays ouest-africains... Le traumatisme de ce massacre reste vif au Sénégal et dans les pays d'origine de ces soldats, Mali (alors appelé Soudan français selon son appellation coloniale), Côte d'Ivoire, Guinée, Burkina Faso (ex-Haute Volta).
2026-03-27

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