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Thousands protest against extending Burkina president’s mandate

AFP

At least 10,000 people marched in Burkina Faso’s capital Saturday to protest against plans by President Blaise Compaore that could allow him to extend his mandate by another five years, police said. The rally in Ouagadougou was called by the opposition