2015 Burkina Faso coup attempt
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2015-burkina-faso-coup-attempt-215-1499211
title:
2015 Burkina Faso coup attempt
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The 2015 Burkina Faso coup d'état attempt was a failed coup d'état launched on 16 September 2015 in Burkina Faso, when members of the Regiment of Presidential Security (RSP) – a controversial autonomous military unit, formed under President Blaise Compaoré – detained the country's government. Among those detained were the transitional President Michel Kafando, Prime Minister Yacouba Isaac Zida, and numerous members of the cabinet. This transitional government was formed in the wake of the 2014 B
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Burkina_Faso_coup_attempt
date created:
2015-09-16T18:30:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T17:40:02Z
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