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Thomas Sankara was a Burkinabé military captain and revolutionary leader who served as the President of Burkina Faso from 1983 until his assassination in 1987. He is often referred to as "Africa's Che Guevara" for his charismatic leadership and radical policies aimed at promoting self-sufficiency, anti-Imperialism, and social justice. Sankara implemented numerous reforms, including land redistribution, women's rights initiatives, and an emphasis on education and health care. His legacy remains influential in discussions about African leadership and development.

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