Burkina Faso: Compaore to be tried over Sankara assassination
Blaise Compaore faces a military trial, accused of involvement in his predecessor’s murder
Focus on Africa · BBC World Service
April 13, 202124m 57s
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Show Notes
Burkina Faso’s former president Blaise Compaore faces a military trial, accused of involvement in the killing of his predecessor Thomas Sankara.
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