Burkinabé

/ ˌbɜːkɪnəˈbeɪ /

adjective

of or relating to Burkina Faso or its inhabitants

noun

a native or inhabitant of Burkina Faso

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Senior Burkinabe journalists Lamine Traore and Abdou Zoure have been released a week after their abduction by intelligence agents, one of their outlets and an associate told AFP Tuesday.

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Four Burkinabe appeals court magistrates are meanwhile missing, assumed abducted, since the start of this month, according to judicial sources.

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Meanwhile, Burkinabe militia members are often accused of rights abuses against civilians, not only in Burkina itself but now also in Ivory Coast.

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Burkinabe citizens living in northeastern Ivory Coast are accused of crossing the border to enlist with the VDPs.

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"The danger now is the VDPs, squabbles with Burkina and... agents of the Burkinabe junta spreading fake news here."

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burke Burkina Faso

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