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The harrowing realities of a bloody coup: Presidential offices of Burkina Faso raided; blood in the streets

Early this morning, the residents of the small, poverty-stricken nation of Burkina Faso awoke to the news that their interim government had been violently disbanded and the presidential offices raided, by forces loyal to a prominent military figure in their country, General Gilbert Diendere. This seems to hit scarily close to home for us here Read More