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WITNESS: When is a coup not a coup?Daniel Magnowski is a correspondent for Reuters in West and Central Africa, based in Dakar, Senegal. Before moving to Africa this year, Daniel covered commodities and financial markets for Reuters in London. In the following story he tells of his experience of covering the aftermath of the milita... |
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Mauritania junta seeks parties' presence in cabinetNOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Mauritania's military rulers canvassed political parties and neighboring states on Wednesday to garner support for a new government to lead the country to presidential elections after last week's coup. ... |
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Defiant junta to form new Mauritanian governmentNOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Mauritania's coup leaders have announced they will appoint a government to run the country until new elections, defying international demands to reinstate the first democratically elected president. ... |
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Myanmar arrests "8-8-88" anniversary marchersYANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta arrested 48 activists on Friday for a protest march marking 20 years since the army crushed an "8-8-88" democracy uprising with the loss of an estimated 3,000 lives, an opposition official said. ... |
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Mauritania junta pledges polls but U.S. freezes aidNOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Leaders of a military coup in Mauritania promised on Thursday to hold a free and transparent presidential election as soon as possible, but the United States suspended aid and demanded an immediate return to civilian rule. ... |
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Mauritanian police 'fire tear gas' during anti-coup rallyMauritanian police have broken up a protest by hundreds of people angry at the army coup in the West African nation. ... |


