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| Aubameyang of Gabon fights for the ball with goalkeeper Sanou of Burkina Faso during the 2015 African Cup of Nations soccer in Estadio de Bata "Bata Stadium", in Bata |
Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put aside the trauma of his last African Nations Cup finals appearance with the first goal in a 2-0 win over Burkina Faso in their Group A opener on Saturday.
The French-born striker, who missed the decisive penalty in a quarter-final shootout against Mali three years ago when Gabon co-hosted the tournament, opened the scoring in the 19th minute.
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