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Pobe-Mengao Department

Pobe-Mengao is a department or commune of Soum Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Pobe-Mengao.


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Pobe-Mengao Department location in the province
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Pobe-Mengao is a department or commune of Soum Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Pobe-Mengao.

On 28 October, 2019, Islamists shot 16 civilians dead in Pobe Mengao after they refused to help the gunmen buy weapons. During the incident, the rebels looted shops, stealing several vehicles from store owners. It was part of a broader campaign by Islamist rebels in the country.

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