Dialogue of the Burkinabè Opposition
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The Dialogue of the Burkinabé Opposition was a political alliance in Burkina Faso
(former Upper Volta
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It was founded in January 2002 by the following political parties:
In December 2004 the COB was replaced by Change 2005
.
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
(former Upper Volta
Republic of Upper Volta
The Republic of Upper Volta was established on December 11, 1958, as a self-governing colony within the French Community. Before attaining autonomy it had been French Upper Volta and part of the French Union. On August 5, 1960 it attained full independence from France.Thomas Sankara came to power...
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It was founded in January 2002 by the following political parties:
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(PDS) - Party of the Independent Forces for Development (PFID)
- Republican National Party / Just Way (PNR/JV)
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(ADF-RDA) - Union of Independent Democrats and Progressives (UDPI)
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(CNDP)
In December 2004 the COB was replaced by Change 2005
Change 2005
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