Frederick Douglass

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them..." Frederick Douglass

Friday, June 3, 2011

Burkina Faso presidential guard take on mutineers

Elite forces loyal to Burkina Faso's leader Blaise Compaore have for the first time intervened against rioting army mutineers.

The troops fired shots and encircled the mutineers at their military base in the second city of Bobo Dioulasso.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-13644545