Ouagadougou: The Burkinabè government on Wednesday recognized the status of wards of the Nation to 63 orphaned children of the Defense and Security Forces who died in the war against terrorism.The government 'adopted a decree adopting wards of the Burkinabè Nation', reports the report of the council of ministers this Wednesday.According to the government, the adoption of this decree allows 63 orphaned children of the Defense and Security Forces who died in the exercise of their duties as a result of terrorist attacks to enjoy the rights attached to the status of wards of the Burkinabè Nation.Source: Burkina Information Agency
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