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Burkina Faso attack: Dozens dead, scores freed after hotel siege 'Two French nationals among the dead,' CNN affiliate BFMTV reports, citing French officials | 16 Jan 2016 | Attackers raided a luxury hotel in Burkina Faso overnight, shooting some and taking others hostage in a siege that lasted hours and ended with dozens of people dead. An al Qaeda[al-CIAduh]-linked terrorist group claimed responsibility for the assault at Splendid Hotel — a popular meeting place for Western diplomats in the capital, Ouagadougou. The attack began Friday night and dragged on under the cover of darkness. Security forces circled the perimeter to assess the situation before they stormed in hours later.