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Upper Volta

Upper Volta (now named Burkina Faso) may refer to: *French Upper Volta (1919–1932, 1947–1958) **a territory in French West Africa (1919–1932) **a territory of the French Union (1947–1958) *Republic of Upper Volta (1958–1984) **a self-governing republic of the French Community (1958–1960) **an independent republic (1960–1984)

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Upper Volta (now named Burkina Faso) may refer to: *French Upper Volta (1919–1932, 1947–1958) **a territory in French West Africa (1919–1932) **a territory of the French Union (1947–1958) *Republic of Upper Volta (1958–1984) **a self-governing republic of the French Community (1958–1960) **an independent republic (1960–1984)

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