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    Ouagadougou or Wagadugu (/ˌwɑːɡəˈduːɡuː/, Mossi: Waogdgo Mossi: [ˈwɔɣədəɣʊ], French: [waɡaduɡu]) is the capital of Burkina Faso, and the administrative...
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  • Ouagadougou-Donsin Airport is an airport under construction, located about 35 km north of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is planned to replace the existing...
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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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    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 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Douanes is a Burkinabé football team based in the capital of the country Ouagadougou, that competes in the Burkinabé Premier League. "Burkina Faso – AS Douanes...
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    hundreds of years. The largest Mossi kingdom was that of Ouagadougou. The king of Ouagadougou, known as the Mogho Naaba, or King of All the World, served...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • International Art and Craft Fair, Ouagadougou – better known by its French name, SIAO (Le Salon International de L Artisanat de Ouagadougou) – is a trade show for...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    Burkinabè population and is the main language in the capital city of Ouagadougou. It is closely related to Dagbani. The Mooré language consists of the...
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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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  • 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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  • (Ouagadougou) ASEC Koudougou (Koudougou) ASFA Yennenga (Ouagadougou) ASF Bobo (Bobo-Dioulasso) AS SONABEL (Ouagadougou) Étoile Filante (Ouagadougou) Kiko...
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    Ibrahim Traoré (category University of Ouagadougou alumni)
    "very talented". From 2006, he studied geology at the University of Ouagadougou. He was part of the Association of Muslim Students and the Marxist Association...
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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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    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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  • 1–2 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification 2 9 July 2000 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso  Guinea 2–2 2–3 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification 3 26...
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