Africa Union suspends Burkina after coup as envoys head for talks

The junta’s supporters hold up a portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba in Ouagadougou on January. PHOTO | COURTESY

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  • Continental body says suspension from participation in all activities to stay in place until restoration of constitutional order.

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