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These 6 African Countries Have Witnessed 8 Military Coups Since 2020
The turbulent continent of Africa has experienced eight coups since August 2020, after army officers in Gabon deposed President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday.
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Military Coup In Africa's Gabon, President Put Under House Arrest
Rebel officers in the oil-rich central African state of Gabon announced on Wednesday they had seized power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, in power since 2009, had been declared victor.
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Gabonese Army Takes Over Country, Say Election Result "Cancelled"
A dozen Gabonese soldiers appeared on television Wednesday announcing they were "putting an end to the current regime" and the cancellation of an election that, according to official results, President Ali Bongo Ondimba won.
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Gabon Rebel Chief Arrested, Two Killed In Failed Coup: Presidency
The chief military rebel who led a thwarted coup in Gabon on Monday has been arrested and two of his commandos killed after they stormed into a public radio station, the presidency said.
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Gabon Soldiers Seize State Radio In Apparent Coup Attempt
Military officers in Gabon staged an apparent coup attempt early on Monday, seizing the state radio station and declaring their dissatisfaction with President Ali Bongo, who is recovering from a stroke in Morocco.
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As Vladimir Putin Wins Fourth Term As Russian President, A Look At The World's Longest-Serving Leaders
Vladimir Putin won Russia's presidential election on Sunday, giving him a fourth term that will take him to nearly a quarter-century as the head of state or government.
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Lisa Haydon's Son Zack Trying To Play Bongo Is Too Cute. Watch Video
"He's growing so fast," commented actress Nargis Fakhri
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Protestors In Gabon Set Parliament Building Ablaze
Gabon's parliament building in the capital city was set ablaze as angry protestors clashed with police during a demonstration against the narrow victory of incumbent President Ali Bongo under controversial circumstances.
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Please Call Us Bengal And Bangla Now, Says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal will become "Bengal" in English, "Bangla" in Bengali and "Bangal" in Hindi, if the centre accepts the state's proposal. The renaming was endorsed by the assembly today but the opposition Left, Congress and BJP walked out in protest.
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Bongo Aims To Extend 50-Year Family Rule In Gabon Election
Gabon voted on Saturday amid discontent over its failure to raise living standards despite oil wealth, in a poll posing the biggest challenge yet to President Ali Bongo, whose family has dominated the central African nation for half a century.
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Bengal, Bangla, Banga. West Bengal Debates Government's Name Change Move
West Bengal may soon become just "Bengal" if the state government has its way. A big reason for a proposed name change is that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was fed up of having to speak last, or often not at all, at meetings.
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Gabon Denies Paying Barcelona's Lionel Messi 2.5m Pounds For Ali Bongo Visit
Lionel Messi criticised for showing support to controversial president
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales: How to Order From the US
Package forwarding services are great for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. They collect your orders in the US and ship to India.
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Tanvir Mokammel's Japanese Wife to be closing film at Kolkata fest
Tanvir Mokammel's work on the life of the first woman from Indian subcontinent to write a book in Bengali on Japan will be the closing film of the documentary section of Kolkata International Film Festival.
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Samuel Eto'o inaugurates football training centre
Cameroon's football star Samuel Eto'o inaugurated the training centre for his foundation here with the presence of the Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and several players from the Spanish club Barcelona FC.
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These 6 African Countries Have Witnessed 8 Military Coups Since 2020
The turbulent continent of Africa has experienced eight coups since August 2020, after army officers in Gabon deposed President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Wednesday.
-
Military Coup In Africa's Gabon, President Put Under House Arrest
Rebel officers in the oil-rich central African state of Gabon announced on Wednesday they had seized power following disputed elections in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, in power since 2009, had been declared victor.
-
Gabonese Army Takes Over Country, Say Election Result "Cancelled"
A dozen Gabonese soldiers appeared on television Wednesday announcing they were "putting an end to the current regime" and the cancellation of an election that, according to official results, President Ali Bongo Ondimba won.
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Gabon Rebel Chief Arrested, Two Killed In Failed Coup: Presidency
The chief military rebel who led a thwarted coup in Gabon on Monday has been arrested and two of his commandos killed after they stormed into a public radio station, the presidency said.
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Gabon Soldiers Seize State Radio In Apparent Coup Attempt
Military officers in Gabon staged an apparent coup attempt early on Monday, seizing the state radio station and declaring their dissatisfaction with President Ali Bongo, who is recovering from a stroke in Morocco.
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As Vladimir Putin Wins Fourth Term As Russian President, A Look At The World's Longest-Serving Leaders
Vladimir Putin won Russia's presidential election on Sunday, giving him a fourth term that will take him to nearly a quarter-century as the head of state or government.
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Lisa Haydon's Son Zack Trying To Play Bongo Is Too Cute. Watch Video
"He's growing so fast," commented actress Nargis Fakhri
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Protestors In Gabon Set Parliament Building Ablaze
Gabon's parliament building in the capital city was set ablaze as angry protestors clashed with police during a demonstration against the narrow victory of incumbent President Ali Bongo under controversial circumstances.
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Please Call Us Bengal And Bangla Now, Says Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal will become "Bengal" in English, "Bangla" in Bengali and "Bangal" in Hindi, if the centre accepts the state's proposal. The renaming was endorsed by the assembly today but the opposition Left, Congress and BJP walked out in protest.
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Bongo Aims To Extend 50-Year Family Rule In Gabon Election
Gabon voted on Saturday amid discontent over its failure to raise living standards despite oil wealth, in a poll posing the biggest challenge yet to President Ali Bongo, whose family has dominated the central African nation for half a century.
-
Bengal, Bangla, Banga. West Bengal Debates Government's Name Change Move
West Bengal may soon become just "Bengal" if the state government has its way. A big reason for a proposed name change is that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was fed up of having to speak last, or often not at all, at meetings.
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Gabon Denies Paying Barcelona's Lionel Messi 2.5m Pounds For Ali Bongo Visit
Lionel Messi criticised for showing support to controversial president
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Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales: How to Order From the US
Package forwarding services are great for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. They collect your orders in the US and ship to India.
-
Tanvir Mokammel's Japanese Wife to be closing film at Kolkata fest
Tanvir Mokammel's work on the life of the first woman from Indian subcontinent to write a book in Bengali on Japan will be the closing film of the documentary section of Kolkata International Film Festival.
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Samuel Eto'o inaugurates football training centre
Cameroon's football star Samuel Eto'o inaugurated the training centre for his foundation here with the presence of the Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba and several players from the Spanish club Barcelona FC.
