Who rehabilitated Maurice Yaméogo?
Blaise Compaoré
Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Nelson Mandela
Kofi Annan
Answer
Blaise Compaoré was the president of Burkina Faso from 1987 to 2014. He rehabilitated Maurice Yaméogo, who was the first president of the country. Yaméogo was deposed in a military coup in 1966 and died in exile in 1984. Compaoré allowed Yaméogo's body to be returned to Burkina Faso and buried in a state funeral.
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