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25 Jan 2024 | 05:49 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Pro-government militia plans to stage demonstration in Bogande Jan. 27
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03 Nov 2023 | 07:23 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Activists plan to stage a pro-government rally in Ouagadougou Nov. 5
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24 Oct 2023 | 07:29 AM UTC
Burkina Faso: Elevated dengue fever activity reported in multiple areas, especially Ouagadougou, through October
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30 Sep 2023 | 08:48 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Utility provider to disrupt water distribution in Ouagadougou and nearby locations Oct. 2-3
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27 Sep 2023 | 08:52 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Protests likely over the coming days nationwide through at least early October amid the one-year anniversary of coup
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27 Sep 2023 | 01:38 AM UTC
Burkina Faso: Protest ongoing at United Nations Roundabout in Ouagadougou early Sept. 27
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15 Sep 2023 | 07:14 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Security forces to conduct terror attack simulation exercise in Ouagadougou Sept. 16
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05 Sep 2023 | 03:12 PM UTC
Burkina Faso: Heightened security likely after Sept. 4 armed attack in Koumbri, North Region; at least 53 people killed
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14 Aug 2023 | 08:10 AM UTC
Burkina Faso: Activists to march from Place de la Nation toward European Union office building in Ouagadougou Aug. 14
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