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Burkina Faso junta names prime minister for transition period
Summary by Ground News
Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba named economist Albert Ouedraogo the new prime minister of the West African country. Damiba, a 41-year-old lieutenant-colonel, seized power on January 24, toppling elected president Roch Marc Christian Kabore. ECOWAS cancels planned mission to Burkina Faso.