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Burkina Military Retains Powerful Posts In New Cabinet

Burkina Faso's new interim government will hold its first meeting on Monday, with the military retaining powerful posts three weeks afte...

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Burkina Faso's Lt. Col. Isaac Zida Named Prime Minister

The authorities in Burkina Faso have appointed an army officer, Lt Col Isaac Zida, as transitional prime minister. Col Zida had been amo...

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Burkina Faso Names Former Foreign Minister Kafando Transitional President

Authorities in Faso named former foreign minister Kafando as transitional president on Monday in a key step towards returning the African co...

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Burkina Faso Leader Says To Hand Power To Transitional Body

Burkina Faso's interim President Isaac Zida said on Monday that the army would cede power to a transition government headed by a consens...

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Army Chief, Lt. Colonel Isaac Zida Assumes Power In Burkina Faso; President Flees

The second in command of Faso's presidential guard, Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Zida, said on Saturday he had taken power after deposed Pre...

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