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Blaise Compaoré
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Blaise Compaoré is a Burkinabé politician and former military officer who served as the second president of Burkina Faso from 1987 until his government was overthrown in 2014. The longest-serving pres
Compaoré in 2014
Compaoré in 2014
Compaoré in India, 1997
Compaoré in India, 1997
Campaoré in 2003
Campaoré in 2003
George W. Bush shakes hands with Compaoré, during a meeting in July 2008
George W. Bush shakes hands with Compaoré, during a meeting in July 2008
1983 Upper Voltan coup d'état
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On 4 August 1983, a coup d'état was launched in the Republic of Upper Volta in an event sometimes referred to as the August revolution or Burkinabé revolution. It was carried out by radical elements o
Ouédraogo (pictured in 2020) was ousted by the coup.
Ouédraogo (pictured in 2020) was ousted by the coup.