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Army officers appear on Burkina Faso TV, declare new coup
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OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — More than a dozen members […]
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More than a dozen soldiers seized control of Burkina Faso's state television late Friday, declaring that the country's coup leader-turned-president, Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba, had been overthrown after only nine months in power.
Burkina Faso awoke to fresh chaos Saturday, with the country facing its second coup in a year. Junta leader, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, was toppled by junior officers who accused him of failing to address…
The leader of Friday’s coup has accused the military man he deposed of plotting a counter-offensive with French aid. Violence has persisted in the capital with gunshots heard.
The leader of Friday’s coup has accused the military man he deposed of plotting a counter-offensive with French aid. Violence has persisted in the capital with gunshots heard.
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