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1983 Upper Voltan coup d'état

1983 Upper Voltan coup d'état — coup that brought Thomas Sankara to power.

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Burkina Faso
📅 Aug 4, 1983
☠ 13 deaths
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War & armed conflict

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es Golpe de Estado en Alto Volta liderado por el capitán Thomas Sankara

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