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1. Burkinabé president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba orders an inquiry into the deaths of two civilians during the last month's coup d'état.
   2022-02-21 21:09:55 (First version)
2. Burkinabé President Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba orders an inquiry into the deaths of two civilians during last month's coup d'état.
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