'Thomas Sankara's family not claiming financial compensation'

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The family of Captain Thomas Sankara, the former Burkinabe president assassinated in October 1987, said on Monday that it is not claiming any monetary compensation, following the trial that saw the sentencing to life imprisonment of ex-president Blaise Compaoré and two other people

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'Thomas Sankara's family not claiming financial compensation'

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