Burkina Faso army dissolves national assembly

October 31, 2014 02:43

The head of Burkina Faso's armed forces has announced the dissolution of the national assembly and the creation of a national transitional government to last a maximum of 12 months.

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Image: Members of the military run from anti-government protesters outside the parliament building in Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso.Photograph: Joe Penney/Reuters

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