Burkina Faso orders suspension of broadcasting of France 24
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Burkina junta orders France 24 off air after Al-Qaeda interview
Author: AFParticle author: AFPID: 1679930669907518700Mon, 2023-03-27 15:15 OUAGADOUGOU: The military junta in Burkina Faso on Monday suspended all broadcasts by the France 24 news channel in the west African country after it interviewed the head of Al-Qaeda North Africa. Burkina Faso, which witnessed two coups last year, is battling a jihadist insurgency that spilled over from neighboring Mali in 2015.Main category: MediaTags: france24FranceBu…
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso suspends France 24 broadcasts in the country after al Qaeda interview
Burkina Faso's military government has suspended the broadcast of France 24 in the country after the TV station aired an interview with the head of al Qaeda's North African wing, AQIM. This move comes after the strained relationship between France and Burkina Faso deteriorated sharply, particularly since the coup last October.
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