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Lt-Col Paul-Henri Damiba vows to uphold the constitution

Burkina Faso's army chief who seized power in a coup, has been sworn in as interim president.

Lt-Col Paul-Henri Damiba was sworn in as interim president in a small ceremony in the Burkina Faso capital, Ouagadougou.

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Photo: Residents in the Burkina Faso capital, Ouagadougou, watch as military leader Paul-Henri Damiba is sworn in as interim president. Credit: Getty Images.

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27 minutes