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Burkina Faso junta expel 3 French diplomats over alleged subversive activities

The Associated Press 18 Apr 2024
They have 48 hours to leave Burkina Faso. The expulsion comes amid deteriorating relations between Burkina Faso and its former colonial ruler, France.
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Burkina Faso says expels 3 French diplomats for "subversive activities"

Xinhua 18 Apr 2024
... Burkina foreign ministry on Thursday ... Burkina Faso says expels 3 French diplomats for "subversive activities".
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Burkina Faso kicks out three French diplomats over ‘subversive activities’

Al Jazeera 18 Apr 2024
Burkina Faso has accused three French diplomats of “subversive activities” and ordered them to leave the country within 48 hours, according to a foreign ministry letter viewed by Reuters and Agence France-Presse (AFP) news agencies.
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Burkina Faso expels 3 French diplomats for ‘subversive activities’

Anadolu Agency 18 Apr 2024
Burkina Faso expelled three French diplomats for “subversive activities,” in the latest sign of frosty bilateral relations ... Last year, Burkina Faso's military junta expelled Luc Hallade, ...
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France regrets Burkina Faso's decision to expel French diplomats

LBC International 18 Apr 2024
France expressed regret on Thursday for Burkina Faso's decision to expel three French ...
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Burkina Faso expels three French diplomats accused of 'subversive activities'

France24 18 Apr 2024
Burkina Faso has expelled three French diplomats for "subversive activities", according to a foreign ministry note seen by FRANCE 24 on Thursday ... .
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African nation expels three French diplomats

Russia Today 18 Apr 2024
Burkina Faso has accused the officials of carrying out subversive activities. Burkina Faso’s military government has declared three French diplomats persona non grata, giving them 48 hours to leave the West African nation.
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Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, April 18

China.dot.org 18 Apr 2024
OUAGADOUGOU -- Three French diplomats have been declared "persona non grata" in Burkina Faso "for subversive activities," according to a note released by the Burkina foreign ministry on Thursday ... (Burkina Faso-France).
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Leaving Africa’s colonial-era currency will be hard, but may be wise

B & FT Online 18 Apr 2024
Exiting a longstanding currency union – as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to do by leaving the CFA franc zone, comprised of West African states that use the French-backed currency pegged to the euro – is not a decision to be taken lightly.
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Lethal heatwave in Sahel worsened by fossil fuel burning, study finds

AOL 18 Apr 2024
Kiswendsida Guigma, a climate scientist at the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre in Burkina Faso, said people in the Sahel and other parts of west Africa were accustomed to year-round heat, but that April’s temperatures had been unprecedented.

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