Burkina junta face battle consolidating takeover
The putschists are operating on the basis of narrow interests, raising questions over the takeover's sustainability
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- RSP in profile
- Electoral exclusion
- Not a popular coup
- External pushback
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_350.jpg "Coup leader General Gilbert Diendere (Reuters/Joe Penney)")