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Bolivian President Denounces Apparent Military Coup Attempt
Gen. Juan Jose Zuniga and members of the national army stormed the presidential palace in La Paz on June 26.
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Niger Withdraws From Military Cooperation Pact With EU 4 Months After Coup
Move is announced on same day that high-level Russian delegation visits Niamey for talks with country’s new leadership.
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Sanctions, Niger Army Clampdown Worsen Deprivations for Civilians
Three months after a military coup, rights groups have sounded alarm over abuses even as the West African nation grapples with international sanctions.
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US Evacuates Embassy Staff in Niger Amid Military Coup
The United States is evacuating some staff and families from its embassy in Niger amid a military coup.
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Explainer: The Muslim Cleric Accused of Engineering a Coup in Turkey
The 75-year old Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen was not well known outside of Turkey. However, he is now under spotlight.
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Thailand: A Divided Kingdom
Led by Thailand’s top general, Prayuth Chan-ocha, the army did its putsch following increased political tensions between rival groups after Thaksin’s younger sister Yingluck Shinawatra was ousted from her position
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Bolivian President Denounces Apparent Military Coup Attempt
Gen. Juan Jose Zuniga and members of the national army stormed the presidential palace in La Paz on June 26.
|
Niger Withdraws From Military Cooperation Pact With EU 4 Months After Coup
Move is announced on same day that high-level Russian delegation visits Niamey for talks with country’s new leadership.
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Sanctions, Niger Army Clampdown Worsen Deprivations for Civilians
Three months after a military coup, rights groups have sounded alarm over abuses even as the West African nation grapples with international sanctions.
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US Evacuates Embassy Staff in Niger Amid Military Coup
The United States is evacuating some staff and families from its embassy in Niger amid a military coup.
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Explainer: The Muslim Cleric Accused of Engineering a Coup in Turkey
The 75-year old Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen was not well known outside of Turkey. However, he is now under spotlight.
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Thailand: A Divided Kingdom
Led by Thailand’s top general, Prayuth Chan-ocha, the army did its putsch following increased political tensions between rival groups after Thaksin’s younger sister Yingluck Shinawatra was ousted from her position
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