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Are there fewer coups in Africa?
« on: January 08, 2019, 12:25:05 pm »
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Are there fewer coups in Africa?
By Christopher Giles BBC Reality Check

The coup attempt in Gabon is the first there since the 1960s.

On Monday morning, a small group of junior military soldiers tried to take charge to "restore democracy".

The government has said the plot has been defeated and the situation is "under control".



Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-46783600