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Exiled former president Blaise Compaoré has returned home to Burkina Faso

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Blaise Compaoré had been in exile since 2014 when he was ousted from power by a military coup. He's set to attend a summit on Burkina Faso's future with a number of other former leaders. And also in this programme: legal experts in Tunisia assess the impact the new constitution would have if it is given the greenlight at polls later this month. Finally, Tanzania celebrates its linguistic heritage.

Added on the 07/07/2022 22:45:47 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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