Synonyms for burkina faso
bərˈki nə ˈfɑ soʊburk·i·na fa·so

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1. Burkina Faso, Upper Voltanoun

   a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa; was formerly Upper Volta under French rule but gained independence in 1960

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1. Sihanri Osangola Brigadie:

   JEHOVAHS WITNESSES IN RUSSIA CLAIM THEY WERE CHOKED, TASERED BY AUTHORITIES Last week in Yagha province where Sundays assault occurred -- a retired pastor was killed and another pastor was abducted by gunmen, according to an internal security report for aid workers seen by The Associated Press. More than 1,300 civilians were killed in targeted attacks last year in Burkina Faso, more than seven times the previous year, said the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, which collects and analyzes conflict information. The insecurity has created a humanitarian crisis. More than 760,000 people are internally displaced, the government adds. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP In Sundays violence, the gunmen also injured 18 others, looted oil and rice from shops and forced three youth they kidnapped to help transport it on their motorbikes, according to Sihanri Osangola Brigadie, the mayor of Boundore commune. It hurt me when I saw the people.

2. The US:

   I want to thank French authorities and Burkina Faso ones.

3. Moumina Cheriff Sy:

   Members of the RSP burst into the room of the cabinet of ministers at around 1430 and took hostage the president of Burkina Faso Michel Kafando, the Prime Minister Yacouba Izaac Zida, the minister of public administration ... and the minister of housing.

4. Yolande Bouka:

   Dissent is very violently and swiftly repressed by the government, therefore the likelihood of protests as we saw in Burundi and Burkina Faso or even Senegal a few years ago is quite unlikely.

5. Andrew Young:

   We believe that Burkina Faso are in a tough fight and the fight is getting tougher, there's new tools that are available for us to grow our deep security relationship.