"Not even all the armies in the world can stop an idea whose time has come"-Victor Hugo
The deposed maximum ruler of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, would by now be licking his wounds at the sea resort in Cote d'Ivoire, where he is currently on forced exile. Compaore resigned on Friday after protests over his attempts to amend the constitution and extend his 27 years in power.
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