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2022.10.01 07:47 GMT+8

Burkina Faso military ousts President Damiba

Updated 2022.10.01 07:47 GMT+8
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Burkina Faso Army Captain Ibrahim Traore declared in a statement read on national television on Friday evening that the country's president, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has been ousted.

Traore also declared the suspension of the constitution and the transition charter, the dissolution of the transition government, and the imposition of a 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew.

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