Burkina Faso President Kabore vows reconciliation during second term


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  • Monday, 28 Dec 2020

FILE PHOTO: Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore prepares to cast his vote at a polling station during the presidential and legislative election in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, November 22, 2020. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Kabore vowed on Monday to bring together the West African nation torn by violent Islamist militant attacks as he embarks on his second and final five-year term.

Kabore was sworn into office in a ceremony attended by nearly a dozen peers from the region following his victory in a Nov. 22 presidential election which he won with 57.87% of the vote.

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