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By Wedaeli Chibelushi Will Ross
BBC News Africa editor, BBC World Service
The West African nation "strongly rejects" allegations its army killed at least 223 civilians in February. The United States and Britain have called on Burkina Faso's transitional authorities to carry out a thorough investigation into reports of massacres by the military.
Last week Human Rights Watch reported that two villages were raided by the army in February as part of an operation against Islamist militants.
Survivors said soldiers went door-to-door, rounded up residents and opened fire on them.
The authorities in military-ruled Burkina Faso rejected the report as "baseless".
Several international media organisations, including the BBC, have been suspended after reporting the allegations.
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Burkina Faso bans more foreign media over Human Rights Watch massacre report
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