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Burkina Faso confirms asking France to withdraw troops

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Newest development Jan 25, 2023 · 3 reportsFrance accepts Burkina junta demand to pull out troops

The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a

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    Burkina Faso confirms asking France to withdraw troops

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    France accepts Burkina junta demand to pull out troops

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  1. France 24

    Burkina Faso gives French troops a month to leave, says local media (opens France 24)

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    Burkina Faso's military regime told France it wants its troops stationed in the country to leave within a month, the state news agency AIB reported on Saturday.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Burkina Faso demands departure of French troops: Report (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Military-ruled Burkina Faso suspends accord with France, orders troops to leave within a month, reports state media.

  3. Local News 8

    Burkina Faso's military government demands French troops leave the country within one month (opens Local News 8)

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    By Niamh Kennedy, CNN The military government of Burkina Faso has demanded the departure of French troops from the country, according to the government press agency Agence d’Information du Burkina (AIB).

  4. France 24

    Burkina Faso asked France troops to quit, diplomatic note confirms (opens France 24)

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    Burkina Faso asked France to move its troops out of the country within a month, according to a diplomatic letter from the authorities there to Paris obtained by AFP Sunday.

  5. Digital Journal

    Burkina Faso asks French troops to leave: govt letter (opens Digital Journal)

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    Burkina Faso has asked France to move its troops out of the country within a month, according to a letter from the authorities there to Paris obtained by

  6. France 24

    Burkina Faso wants French troops out: state news agency (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Burkina Faso's military regime told France it wants its troops stationed in the country to leave within a month, the state news agency AIB reported on Saturday.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Burkina Faso orders French troops to leave – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Relations between the two nations soured after the army took control, for a second time, in Burkina Faso in September last year. France also pulled out of neighboring Mali last year.

  8. Al Jazeera

    Why is France being told to leave Burkina Faso? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The former colonial power has been asked to withdraw its troops from the West African country.

  9. Digital Journal

    Burkina Faso confirms asking France to withdraw troops (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a

  10. France 24

    Burkina Faso confirms telling France to withdraw troops (opens France 24)

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    The Burkina Faso government confirmed Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month, but Paris called for clarification from coup…

  11. Al Jazeera

    Burkina Faso confirms it has ended French military accord (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Burkina Faso gov’t spokesman says the country wants to defend itself and France has one month to pull out troops.

  12. France 24

    France accepts Burkina junta demand to pull out troops (opens France 24)

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    France said Wednesday it will withdraw its contingent of hundreds of troops stationed in Burkina Faso within a month, after the junta ruling the Sahel country demanded the pullout.

  13. MyNorthwest

    French troops to withdraw from Burkina Faso within a month (opens MyNorthwest)

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    PARIS (AP) -- France's foreign ministry said Wednesday that French troops deployed to fight extremists in Burkina Faso will withdraw within a month

  14. New York Times

    France to Pull Troops Out of Burkina Faso, as its Unpopularity in Africa Grows (opens New York Times)

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    The West African country had demanded that French troops leave. France confirmed they would be out in a month.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    France to 'respect' Burkina Faso's request and pull troops – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Burkina Faso had asked France to withdraw its troops from the West African country within a month. French forces were in Burkina Faso to fight insurgents.

  16. Breitbart News

    Burkina Faso Regime Orders France to Withdraw Military Within Month (opens Breitbart News)

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    France has 400 special forces soldiers stationed in junta-ruled Burkina to battle an Islamist insurgency, but relations have deteriorated.

  17. Deutsche Welle

    France agrees to pull troops from Burkina Faso – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    France has received a request from the Burkinabe military junta to withdraw its troops from the Sahel country and will do so within a month. The success of the counterterrorism operation has been limited, experts say.

  18. France 24

    France to respect Burkina Faso's request to withdraw troops within a month (opens France 24)

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    France will respect the terms of Burkina Faso’s request to withdraw its forces from the West African country within a month, the French Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

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