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Burkina coup-makers accuse France of supporting counterattack

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Gunshots rang out Saturday in the capital Ouagadougou amid signs of lingering tensions a day after the officers overthrew the man who seized power in a coup only nine months earlier. France, the former colonial power in Burkina Faso, denied the allegation. The French embassy issued a statement an hour before the televised comments by the military figures.

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Burkina coup-makers accuse France of supporting counterattack

France ‘firmly denies’ involvement of the French army in an alleged counteroffensive plan by toppled leader Damiba.

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Al Jazeera broke the news in Qatar on Saturday, October 1, 2022.
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