Burkina Faso Government Looks to End Presidential Term Limits

Burkina Faso's government is launching a new push to end a two-term limit on the presidency. The country's interior minister said Tuesday the government would submit a bill to parliament calling for a referendum on the issue. Supporters of longtime President Blaise Compaore have pushed for changes that will enable him to run for re-election next year when his second term comes to an end.   Opposition leader Benewende Stanislas Sankara said the opposition would fight the...

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