IN THE WORLD PAPERS - Why Burkina Faso matters
- 10 years ago
Tensions are high in Burkina Faso. The president of 27 years, Blaise Compaoré, has seen his bid for more time in office turn into turmoil. Chaos reigns in Ouagadougou. The Washington Post says it matters because Compaoré is an important regional leader and Ouagadougou is a spying hub for Washington. Also in this look at the press, the Palestinian paper al-Quds warns Israel not to cross a red line regarding the al-Aqsa mosque compound. And trick or treat? Some parents offer both. Join us.
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