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    Ouagadougou or Wagadugu (/ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː/ WAH-gə-DOO-goo, Mossi: [ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ], French: [waɡaduɡu]) is the capital of Burkina Faso, and the administrative...
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    citizens are known as Burkinabè, and its capital and largest city is Ouagadougou. The largest ethnic group in Burkina Faso is the Mossi people, who settled...
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    Ouagadougou Airport (IATA: OUA, ICAO: DFFD), officially Thomas Sankara International Airport Ouagadougou, is an international airport in the center of...
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    Ouagadougou Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Ouagadougou (French: Cathédrale de l'Immaculée-Conception de Ouagadougou) is the...
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  • The Ouagadougou Agreement was signed on March 4, 2007 between Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo, Forces Nouvelles de Côte d'Ivoire commander Guillaume...
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  • Union Sportive de Ouagadougou is a Burkinabé football club based in Ouagadougou. They play their home games at the Stade Municipal. The club plays in...
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    The University of Ouagadougou (UO; French: Université de Ouagadougou) is a university located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Founded in 1974, it was officially...
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  • Ouagadougou attack may refer to: 2016 Ouagadougou attacks, 15 January 2017 Ouagadougou attack, 13 August 2018 Ouagadougou attacks, 2 March This disambiguation...
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    Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (French: Festival panafricain du cinéma et de la télévision de Ouagadougou, or FESPACO) is a film festival...
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  • Stade Wobi Bobo-Dioulasso is a multi-use stadium in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium...
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    Ouagadougou (formerly Kadiogo Department) is a department or commune of Kadiogo Province in central Burkina Faso. The department's capital is the town...
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  • AS Police is a Burkinabé football team based in Ouagadougou which competes in the Burkinabé Premier League. "Burkina Faso - AS Police - Results, fixtures...
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    West Africa that links Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast to Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. The railway, like others on the continent...
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  • AS Douanes is a Burkinabé football team based in Ouagadougou. "Burkina Faso – AS Douanes – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news...
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    hundreds of years. The largest Mossi kingdoms was that of Ouagadougou and the king of Ouagadougou known as the Mogho Naaba, or King of All the World, serves...
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  • reached in 2007, when Gbagbo and the New Forces signed the Ouagadougou Peace Agreement in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. However, when the Ivory Coast held its...
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  • 2022 Burkina Faso coup d'état may refer to: January 2022 Burkina Faso coup d'état September 2022 Burkina Faso coup d'état This disambiguation page lists...
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    Edmond Tapsoba (category Footballers from Ouagadougou)
    Burkina Faso national team. Tapsoba grew up in the Karpala section of Ouagadougou where he played football in the streets, but he never played organized...
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    attacked the Cappuccino restaurant and the Splendid Hotel in the heart of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. The number of fatalities reached 30, while...
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  • Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt) 8 February 1998 20:30 Stade Municipal, Ouagadougou Attendance: 3,000...
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    Kaya is the fifth largest city in Burkina Faso, lying northeast of Ouagadougou, to which it is connected by railway. It is a centre for weaving and tanning...
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  • entrance exam and passed. He entered the military academy of Kadiogo in Ouagadougou with the academy's first intake of 1966 at the age of 17. While there...
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  • following is a timeline of the history of the city of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. 1896 - 5 September: Ouagadougou taken by French forces; city burned. 1904 - Population:...
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  • Burkina Faso University of Koudougou, Koudougou University of Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou Nazi Boni University, Bobo-Dioulasso, Houet Province Institut international...
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    La Maison du Peuple, Ouagadougou is a building in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The building is 2,500-seat theatre that opened in 1965 and is still used for...
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  • (Ouagadougou) ASEC Koudougou (Koudougou) ASFA Yennenga (Ouagadougou) ASF Bobo (Bobo-Dioulasso) AS SONABEL (Ouagadougou) Étoile Filante (Ouagadougou) Kiko...
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  • database, Burkina Faso is given one zone in the file zone.tab—Africa/Ouagadougou. "BF" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for...
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    heavily armed militants launched an assault on key locations throughout Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso. Targets included the French embassy...
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    studied at a Catholic school in Fada N'gourma, followed by a Lycée in Ouagadougou. His mother died suddenly when he was 15, followed by the death of his...
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    2009 78 Porto-Novo Bénin BEN Burkina Faso 274,200 15,746,232 2009 57 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso BFA Cape Verde 4,033 429,474 2009 107 Praia Cabo Verde/Kabu...
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