Burkina Faso’s ex-president, Blaise Compaore and 13 others charged for the murder of Thomas Sankara
Exiled former president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, is to be tried for the murder of the man he ousted in a 1987 coup, a charismatic Marxist revolutionary, Thomas Sankara, lawyers told Agence France Presse (AFP) on Tuesday. The case was sent to the military tribunal in the capital, Ouagadougou, after the charges against Compaore […]
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