Burkina Faso's military chief is now the head of state of the West African nation, after unrest that led to the resignation of President Blaise Compaore. Gen. Honore Nabere Traore has now taken over presidential duties and he will lead the country through a political transition and elections. Compaore initially dissolved the government but said he would stay in power until elections could be carried out.
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Compaore pictured abovechanged his mind, and on Friday announced his resignation, said he stepped down to preserve peace in the country. |
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