Buruntuma

Village in Gabú Region, Guinea-Bissau From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Buruntuma is a village in the Gabú Region of north-eastern Guinea-Bissau. It lies on the border with Guinea, to the southeast of Canquelifá.[citation needed]

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Buruntuma
Village
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Border post at Buruntuma
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Buruntuma
Location in Guinea-Bissau
Coordinates: 12°26′N 13°39′W
Country Guinea-Bissau
RegionGabú Region
SectorPiche
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
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History

On 24 February 1970, a group of terrorists attacked Buruntuma with heavy guns and grenades; it became known as the "Buruntuma massacre".[1]

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