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An international soccer team had to be evacuated from Guinea because of a coup d'etat in the country's capital
Morocco had been trapped in a Conakry hotel, where coach Vahid Halilhodzic said he heard gunfire "n…
Barnaby Lane
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John Bolton says the foreign coups he helped plan were necessary to protect 'America's best interests'
Bolton alluded to a failed attempt in 2019 to overthrow Venezuelan president Nicolàs Maduro, but di…
Cheryl Teh
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Scenes from a coup: Images from Myanmar show how the military took control in a matter of hours
As a result, the force cited widespread fraud during the country's November 2020 elections, claimin…
Julie Gerstein
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An ex-girlfriend tipped off the FBI about an alleged US Capitol rioter after he called her a 'moron'
Richard Michetti was arraigned Tuesday in Philadelphia over his alleged participation in the Januar…
Charles Davis
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These 21 Vintage Photos Show What Syria Was Like 50 Years Ago
Though Syria saw a number of coups d'etat in the 1960s and in the decades before and after, Cushman…
Julie Zeveloff
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21 Vintage Photos That Show What Syria Was Like 50 Years Ago
Though Syria saw a number of coups d'etat in the 1960s and in the decades before and after, Cushman…
Julie Zeveloff
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Vintage photos show what Syria's capital city looked like 50 years ago
Though Syria saw a number of coups d'etat in the 1960s and in the decades before and after, Cushman…
Julie Zeveloff
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Mikhail Gorbachev — who survived a coup attempt as leader of the USSR — questioned the 'future fate' of the US after the January 6 Capitol riot
In an interview with a Russian news outlet, Mikhail Gorbachev viewed the Capitol riot as a dark ome…
Lloyd Lee
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Doctors and nurses at 70 hospitals across Myanmar have stopped work in protest of the military coup
In a letter to the international community, medical staff said they would "only listen and follow t…
Julie Gerstein
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Former Trump advisers are getting buried in legal fees - and at least one wants help from Trump's re-election campaign
The family of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, meanwhile, set up a defense fund for …
Natasha Bertrand
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See The Secret, Failed Plan For a $6 Billion Boardroom Coup At BlackBerry
BBX — which we noticed when it was mentioned on The Verge — would have replaced BlackBerry's manage…
Jim Edwards
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Trump lashes out at House committee, repeats bogus fraud claims after hearing blamed him for insurrection at the US Capitol
Trumps wrote on Truth Social that the January 6 committee was ignoring"positive witnesses and state…
Sinéad Baker
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The CIA Has Finally Admitted It Was Involved In The 1953 Iranian Coup
It is still, however, an important admission. The ousting of Mosaddeq 60 years ago today and the n…
Adam Taylor
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In Hindsight, This Secret, Failed Plan For A $6 Billion Boardroom Coup At BlackBerry Looks Awesome
He wanted to raise $6 billion from backers, approach the board of directors with a hostile bid, rep…
Jim Edwards
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Facebook has banned Myanmar's military from its platform following coup
The social platform was previously implicated as a tool in the military's persecution of the Muslim…
Julie Gerstein
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January 6 committee chairman Bennie Thompson says hearings will show Trump and his allies mounted 'an attempted coup'
"Any legal jargon you hear about seditious conspiracy ... boils down to this," Thompson said. "Janu…
Jake Lahut
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Seventy Percent Of Venezuela Was Completely Blacked Out Yesterday
Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro raises his fist next to a painting of President Hugo Chave…
Linette Lopez
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The president of Ukraine accused Russia of preparing a coup, as Russian troops amass near the border
Voldymyr Zelensky said that Russians were plotting a coup for December 1 or 2. The US has also warn…
Sinéad Baker
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Trump says Gen. Mark Milley should be 'court-martialed' if he thought the former president potentially sought a coup
"There was no talk of a coup ... it never happened, and it's just a waste of words by fake writers …
John L. Dorman
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A majority of Americans blame Trump for this week's insurrection at the US Capitol, according to PBS poll
Americans are split on whether Trump should be forcibly removed from office ahead of President-elec…