Burkina coup leader flees, army takes over PG camp
Burkina Faso soldiers met little resistance as they entered a presidential guard camp in Ouagadougou,…
10 years ago
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Burkina Faso failed coup plotters refusing to disarm
Burkina Faso's powerful presidential guard is resisting efforts to disarm it after carrying out a…
10 years ago
Burkina Faso disbands elite troops behind aborted coup
Burkina Faso has dissolved the elite presidential guard that took the president and prime minister hostage…
10 years ago
Game up for Burkinabe junta leader, soldiers move on to capital
The game may be over for General Gilbert Diendere, leader of the military coup last…
10 years ago