Gen Gilbert Diendéré says he is awaiting outcome of crisis summit of west African leaders as deadline to surrender passesThe leader of a coup in Burkina Faso has said he is still in charge despite the passing of a deadline set by loyalist soldiers for his forces to surrender or face attack. Gen Gilbert Diendéré,who seized power final week, said he was ready to negotiate but was awaiting the outcome of a summit of west African leaders in Nigeria.
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Source: theguardian.com