Burkina Faso’s Army Warns Opposition Amid Power Dispute

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Burkina Faso’s military said it won’t tolerate acts against an army-led transition government after the ouster of longtime president Blaise Compaore.

The opposition, which has refused to recognize the president named by army leaders, acted irresponsibly when it read a statement outside the offices of state TV, Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Zida said in a statement read to reporters following a meeting with opposition leaders.