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Burkina Faso coup leader says vote still expected by 2024

Burkina Faso coup leader says vote still expected by 2024

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 · World News

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s new junta leader said Monday that the West African nation will still aim to hold an election by 2024 or even…

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West African mediators head to Burkina Faso following coup

West African mediators head to Burkina Faso following coup

October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 · World News

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Regional mediators were headed to Burkina Faso on Monday in the wake of the West African country’s second coup this year amid concern the…

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Burkina Faso junta urges calm after French Embassy attack

Burkina Faso junta urges calm after French Embassy attack

October 2, 2022October 2, 2022 · World News

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Burkina Faso’s new junta leadership called for an end to the unrest Sunday, a day after angry protesters attacked the French Embassy and other…

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Protesters attack French Embassy in Burkina Faso after coup

Protesters attack French Embassy in Burkina Faso after coup

October 1, 2022October 1, 2022 · World News

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Angry protesters attacked the French Embassy in Burkina Faso’s capital on Saturday after supporters of the West African nation’s new coup leader accused France…

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Army officers appear on Burkina Faso TV, declare new coup

Army officers appear on Burkina Faso TV, declare new coup

September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 · World News

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — More than a dozen members of Burkina Faso’s army seized control of state television late Friday, declaring that the country’s coup leader-turned-president, Lt. Col.…

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