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Burkina Faso: Lessons on dialogue and leadership

Last month, Blaise Compaore, former President of Burkina Faso for 27 years left the country in a hurry to escape the wrath of the masses that had laid siege to the city for days protesting his intention to amend the Constitution to allow him to run for office again.

Burkina Faso experienced a temporary power vacuum that had to be filled.

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