Presidential Guard Arrests Interim Leader, Announces Takeover Of Burkina Faso
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Presidential Guard Arrests Interim Leader, Announces Takeover Of Burkina Faso

The soldiers reportedly belong to the Presidential Security Regiment on Wednesday interrupted a cabinet meeting…

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Burkina Faso: Military takes over after presidential guards detain President, PM
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Burkina Faso: Military takes over after presidential guards detain President, PM

The transitional government came to power after the president for 27 years, Blaise Compaore, was…

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Burkina to return to civilian rule after coup, mediator says
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Burkina to return to civilian rule after coup, mediator says

“All the players will come together tomorrow morning to issue the good news to the…

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Buhari Condemns Burkina Faso Coup
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Buhari Condemns Burkina Faso Coup

The coup leaders also announced the dissolution of the interim government and parliament, which had…

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Burkina Faso: Military launches coup weeks before election
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Burkina Faso: Military launches coup weeks before election

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United Nations  chief condemns Burkina Faso coup
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United Nations chief condemns Burkina Faso coup

Senegalese President Macky Sall and Beninese President Thomas Yayi Boni, due in Ouagadougou as representatives…

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Mediator Signals Progress in Burkina Coup Talks; Announcement Sunday
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Mediator Signals Progress in Burkina Coup Talks; Announcement Sunday

Senegal President Macky Sall deplored a “lack of dialogue” as mediators entered a second day…

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Burkina Faso ‘coup’: presidential guard dissolves government
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Burkina Faso ‘coup’: presidential guard dissolves government

Members of the Burkina Faso military announced this morning that the military had seized power…

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Military seizes power in Burkina Faso, dissolves Government
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Military seizes power in Burkina Faso, dissolves Government

Deadly violent protests erupted early yesterday in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, sequel to the coup staged…

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