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Burkina Fasos military govt says it foiled coup attempt
 - Burkina Fasos military govt says it foiled coup attempt
Burkina Fasos military govt says it foiled coup attempt
Quick Glance: Burkina Faso Junta Thwarts Coup Plot
  • Image caption: Capt Ibrahim Traoré seized power almost a year ago in Burkina Faso's second coup of 2022

  • Shortly before, Capt Traoré stated that he remains resolute in leading the transition to democracy despite challenges and maneuvers.

  • The widespread jihadist insurgency, originating from neighboring Mali in 2015, has complicated the timeline for civilian power transfer until next year.
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#VantageOnFirstpost : French President Macron has announced his decision to withdraw soldiers and diplomats from Niger, months after the military seized power in a coup ... Show more
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Mali’s military junta on Monday said it would postpone February elections for technical reasons ...
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Mali junta expects delay to February elections
Quick Glance: Delay Expected for Mali Elections
  • Mali's military junta announced the postponement of the elections in February for technical reasons.

  • The election delay is another setback for the return to democratic rule after two coups.

  • The junta stated that the delay is due to several factors, including a dispute with a French firm over a civil registry database.

  • The junta will provide a new timeline at a later date.
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The wife of Gabon's ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with "money laundering" and other offences, the public prosecutor said ... Show more
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The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended most non-humanitarian aid to Gabon after ...
 - US suspends foreign assistance programs for Gabon following military coup
US suspends foreign assistance programs for Gabon following military coup
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Quick Glance: U.S. Triggers Chilean Coup with Unintended Consequences at Home
  • Military jets bomb La Moneda presidential palace during the coup on September 11, 1973, in Santiago, Chile.

  • President Salvador Allende commits suicide and General Augusto Pinochet begins a 17-year dictatorship.

  • The coup in Chile leads to human rights concerns and Congress playing a larger role in U.S. foreign policy.

  • In addition to ongoing propaganda efforts, the CIA meets with Chilean military contacts in a direct attempt to incite a coup to prevent an Allende presidency.
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Chile, 1973: The Other September 11th: By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Terrorism is a crime, whether committed on September 11th, 2001 ...
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Chile, 1973: The Other September 11th
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 - 🔴 Macron says France to withdraw ambassador and troops from Niger after coup
🔴 Macron says France to withdraw ambassador and troops from Niger after coup
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#FPVideo : France Calls Off Military Cooperation With Niger, Recalls Ambassador France has decided to end its military cooperation with Niger and pull its 1 ... Show more
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Seven soldiers were killed Thursday in Niger's southwest in an attack by suspected jihadists ...
 - Several Niger soldiers killed in suspected jihadist attack
Several Niger soldiers killed in suspected jihadist attack
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French President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday France will withdraw its ...
 - France to Withdraw Troops and Ambassador from Niger After Failing to Overturn Coup
France to Withdraw Troops and Ambassador from Niger After Failing to Overturn Coup
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Niger and Gabon vanished from Thursday’s debate after military juntas there left representation ...
Who’s in charge here? - West Africa coups complicate UN diplomacy
Who’s in charge here?
West Africa coups complicate UN diplomacy
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The deaths come as former colonial power France prepares to withdraw a counterinsurgency force ...
 - A dozen soldiers killed after rebel attack in southwest Niger
A dozen soldiers killed after rebel attack in southwest Niger
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Germany has pledged €81 million ($86 million) to help the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) secure peace in the region by providing aid ... Show more
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Is everything you see online real or true? After the coup in Niger in July, false claims were widely spread online. BBC Verify has looked into some of the ... Show more
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Cameroon's communication minister, René Emmanuel Sadi, has warned against speculation of a coup amid recent military takeovers ... Show more
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Ukrainian drones likely attacked Wagner-backed paramilitary forces in Sudan ...
CNN - Ukrainian Drones ‘Likely’ Hit Wagner-Backed Sudan Paramilitary
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Ukrainian Drones ‘Likely’ Hit Wagner-Backed Sudan Paramilitary
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Niger has hailed France’s withdrawal as a'step towards sovereignty. The coup leaders are now demanding a "negotiated framework" for the former ... Show more
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The United States is holding back assistance that might aid the government of Gabon following last month’s coup ...
 - US suspends aid programs for Gabon after coup
US suspends aid programs for Gabon after coup
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🇳🇪 Roads between #Niger and #Benin are closed since the coup in Niger. Many people have turned to canoes and boats to cross the River Niger ... Show more
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The Republic of Congo’s government has refuted rumors of a coup attempt against President Denis Nguesso as fake news. It follows unverified social media ... Show more
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Under Pinochet's rule, 40,000 people were killed or forcibly disappeared and up to 20,000 children were kidnapped.
In photos - 50 years since Chile's coup
In photos
50 years since Chile's coup
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#WorldOfAfrica | France has banned cultural venues from collaborating with artists from coup-infested countries like Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. Eric Njoka reports
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🔊 US astronaut Frank Rubio breaks the record for the longest continuous space flight by an American. Hear why he’s looking forward to the quiet of his backyard ... Show more
Quick Glance: Impending US Shutdown, Travis King's Return to the US, Weight-Loss Drugs Under Review
  • The United States is approaching a partial government shutdown as Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejects a temporary funding proposal.

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  • Partial US government shutdown only days away as congressional conflict persists.

  • Travis King: US soldier released by North Korea arrives in Texas.
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France to pull its soldiers out of Niger following a July coup in the West African country, President Emmanuel Macron said ... Show more
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West African bloc can be an important force for democracy in the region simply by enforcing its ...
 - ECOWAS is undoubtedly in trouble, but it still has potential
ECOWAS is undoubtedly in trouble, but it still has potential
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Mr Ogu said the president made the announcement of the subsidy removal without putting an alternative plan ...
ANALYSIS - Tinubu’s UNGA speech needs action back home
ANALYSIS
Tinubu’s UNGA speech needs action back home
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Top leaders from across the globe address the 78th session of the UNGA. This comes amid the raging war between Russia & Ukraine, the crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh ... Show more
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Today marks the 61st anniversary of the 26 September Revolution in Yemen. The holiday commemorates the overthrow of ruling Imam Muhammad al-Badr in 1962 ... Show more
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Spurred to action by the 2021 coup, Myanmar nationals overseas are helping sustain the ...
‘Still my people’ - Myanmar diaspora supports democracy struggle back home
‘Still my people’
Myanmar diaspora supports democracy struggle back home
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Join our vibrant Africalink hosts, Josey Mahachi and George Okach to discuss: Corruption in Guinea under a junta +++ Burkina Faso coup attempt +++ Two women ... Show more
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“Dissent in Egypt has long been quashed by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who did not hesitate to unleash a bloodbath after his 2013 military coup ... Show more
Quick Glance: Egypt: Sisi Transforming the Country into a Massive Military Camp
  • Suppression of dissent in Egypt by Sisi

  • Destruction of civil society after the 2013 military coup

  • Adoption of the military camp model for comprehensive surveillance

  • Removal of entire impoverished neighborhoods to enforce control
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BANGKOK (AFP): Thailand's jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra could act as advisor ...
Jailed Thaksin could be advisor to new Thai govt - deputy PM
Jailed Thaksin could be advisor to new Thai govt
deputy PM
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The junta in Niger said it would end a military pact with neighboring Benin, accusing it of authorizing the deployment of troops on its territory for a ... Show more
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QUOTE: “When I look at the constitution of those who assembled at Katonga Road, about 95 percent of them were not elected members and therefore have no powers ... Show more
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Niger’s deposed president who has been in detention since July has petitioned a regional court demanding his release and reinstatement ... Show more
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🔊 France is pulling its soldiers out of Niger following July’s coup, dealing a huge blow to French influence in the Sahel region ... Show more
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Claims by former Brazilian president’s ex-secretary prompt calls for alleged ...
reports - Bolsonaro met with army, navy and air force heads to discuss coup
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Bolsonaro met with army, navy and air force heads to discuss coup
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🇲🇬 #Madagascar - The president's critics accuse him of mounting an institutional #coup . As legally required, Andry Rajoelina has resigned to run for #reelection but ... Show more
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday said bad governance is at the root of the recent coup ...
 - Obasanjo blames bad governance for military coups in Africa
Obasanjo blames bad governance for military coups in Africa
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Josep Borrell sees cascading coups in the region as a major test for the European ...
Democracy Must Prevail in the Sahel | by Josep Borrell - Project Syndicate
Democracy Must Prevail in the Sahel | by Josep Borrell
Project Syndicate
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US reaches agreement with Niger’s military leaders to restart drone ...
 - US military resumes drone, crewed aircraft operations in post-coup Niger
US military resumes drone, crewed aircraft operations in post-coup Niger
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How Disappearance Became a Global Weapon of Control, 50 Years on From Chile’s US-Backed Coup
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How Disappearance Became a Global Weapon of Control, 50 Years on From ...
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Niger coup: What are the global implications of the military’s takeover? Lindsey Hilsum reports.
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In May 2020, American mercenaries and armed Venezuelan rebels attempted a shambolic coup d’etat against the Nicolas Maduro regime ... Show more
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The European Union chief says the bloc needs a "new strategic approach" to Africa as Russia makes strides on the continent ... Show more
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Has there ever been a more eye-catching outfit at the MTV VMAs than Lady Gaga's meat dress? 🥩 🎧 bbc.in/3r261mx
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Nick Percat has signed multiple Australian karting champion Brad Jenner for his 2024 Alonso Kart programme.
 - Nick Percat lands karting coup
Nick Percat lands karting coup
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A French citizen detained in Niger in the wake of a coup has been freed ...
 - France says citizen detained in Niger in wake of coup has been freed
France says citizen detained in Niger in wake of coup has been freed
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Some 378 individuals have been sentenced to periods of incarceration over their involvement in the January 6, 2021, uprising at the U.S ... Show more
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Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — three West African Sahel nations ruled by military juntas signed a security pact promising to come to the aid of each other in ... Show more
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In 'El Conde,' Pablo Larraín turns Augusto Pinochet into a 250-year-old vampire whose impact is ...
 - Pablo Larraín Breaks Down El Conde and Finally Facing Pinochet
Pablo Larraín Breaks Down El Conde and Finally Facing Pinochet
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The Eomemoria project plants trees to keep alive the memory of the socialists and trade unionists murdered and ...
 - Remembering the Victims of Chile’s 9/11
Remembering the Victims of Chile’s 9/11
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For many of us, the Chilean coup changed the way we thought — and still think — about ...
 - I was a witness to the 1973 US-backed coup in Chile. It changed my life. 
I was a witness to the 1973 US-backed coup in Chile. It changed my life. 
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The U.S.-backed coup in Chile, 50 years ago today, continues to cast a shadow over the country. Renowned author Ariel Dorfman served as cultural adviser to ... Show more
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While we work to amend the pain of our past, we must make it a priority to protect ...
50 years after Pinochet - We must learn from the past to protect our future
50 years after Pinochet
We must learn from the past to protect our future