More than 34 years after Thomas Sankara's assassination, a trial to establish the facts has taken place. For some, justice that has been delayed for deceades is finally being served.
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A military court in Burkina Faso has handed down a life term to former president Blaise Compaore over the 1987 assassination of revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara.