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Thomas Sankara
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Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara (Yako, December 21, 1949 – Ouagadougou, October 15, 1987) was a military officer, Marxist revolutionary, Pan-Africanist, and political leader of Burkin…
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Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara (Yako, December 21, 1949 – Ouagadougou, October 15, 1987) was a military officer, Marxist revolutionary, Pan-Africanist, and political leader of Burkina Faso. He was a popular captain and the Prime Minister when the country was still called the Republic of Upper Volta. Shortly thereafter, he became the fifth Voltan president since the liberation from French rule and the first president of Burkina Faso.
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2015
Laissez-faire
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2014
Concerning Violence
Movie Self - President of Burkina Faso (archive footage)
- 2013
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2012
Capitaine Thomas Sankara
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2006
Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man
Movie Self (archive footage)
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1991
Thomas Sankara
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