22/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - EU calls on coup leaders to lay down arms. As troops loyal to the deposed government marched on Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou to confront those who had seized power, the EU urged on Monday 21 September that everything be done to avoid bloodshed. “The EU calls on the members of the Presidential Guard to lay down their weapons unconditionally and to return power immediately to the legitimate civilian authorities. We repeat the European Union's rejection of...