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Burkina Faso
Burkina is a landlocked, sub-Saharan country located in West Africa. French, the official language, is spoken there along with many other native languages. The currency of the country is the CFA franc. Burkina is made up of flat plains, low hills, savannas, and some desert area. The country is and has been politically stable for some time. It is very safe for travel and is known for its hospitality and openness. The people are mostly farmers who work the land and raise livestock.

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