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Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with former colonial ruler France

Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2026, 9:10 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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The military government, in power since 2022 coup, accused France of having 'neo-colonial ambitions'.

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