Compaore's offices torched in Burkina Faso chaos

 

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The US has called for the immediate release of Burkina Faso’s interim president and other leaders after they were arrested by the presidential guard, according to Reuters.
"The United States strongly condemns any attempt to seize power through extra-constitutional means or resolve internal political disagreements using force," State Department spokesman John Kirby said in a statement.

Culled from News24

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