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The revolution of Burkina Faso continues to show results. (hexbear.net)
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[–] Cigarette_comedian@hexbear.net 98 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Wow! It's almost as if gold mining is really profitable! I sure do wonder what external factors kept Burkina Faso from doing this before??? (france-cool international-community-1international-community-2 )

[–] Gucci_Minh@hexbear.net 48 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

I'm really glad Traore keeps a piece on him at all times. It might seem a little silly but knowing how Sankara got got it might actually save his life one day.

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 29 points 22 hours ago

Fred Hampton slept with his. Let's hope security doesn't sell out or get caught slipping.

[–] CommunistBear@hexbear.net 41 points 1 day ago

From the sound of it, he's already survived several assassination attempts