burkina faso
- n a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa; was formerly Upper Volta under French rule but gained independence in 1960
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- Mali president seeks changes to ceasefire blueprint
By Tiemoko Diallo and Adama Diarra BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's interim president told international mediators on Wednesday he wanted changes to a proposed ceasefire deal with Tuareg separatist rebels, meaning talks will have to resume on Thursday in neighbouring Burkina Faso. An agreement to allow Mali's civil administration and armed forces to return to the Tuaregs' last stronghold of Kidal, in ...
June 13, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - Main Tuareg rebel group says ready to sign accord
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The Tuareg rebel group occupying a part of northern Mali says it is ready to accept a proposed agreement with the government, a positive sign that could remove the main obstacle to the planned presidential election this summer.
June 12, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Main Tuareg separatist group says ready to sign accord with Mali government
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The Tuareg rebel group occupying a part of northern Mali says it is ready to accept a proposed agreement with the government, a positive sign that could remove the main obstacle to the planned presidential election this summer.
June 12, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune