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Gabon: Military leaders free ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The military leaders who staged a coup in Gabon have freed ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba and he is now allowed to travel abroad, a junta spokesperson said on Wednesday, CNN reported.
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Leader of Gabon’s military junta General Brice Nguema sworn in as country’
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Nguema, last week, led a coup that ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba, a military takeover that appears to have truncated the Bongo family’s decades-long dominance over Gabonese politics.
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Niger: ECOWAS delegation meets ousted President Bazoum, junta leader
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A delegation from West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS met ousted Niger President Mohamed Bazoum and also held talks with junta leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani, AL Jazeera reported on Saturday.
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Niger's ousted president deprived of "all human contact”
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mohamed Bazoum, who was ousted in a coup d’etat by the presidential guard, said he has been deprived of all human contact and was given just dry rice and pasta by the military junta
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Sri Lanka's SLPP offers national list seat for Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 4 (ANI): Sri Lanka's ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been offered a national list seat in the Parliament of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP).
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Sri Lanka's ousted President Rajapaksa returns home: official
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka's ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned home in the early hours of Saturday after fleeing the country in July, according to a senior security official.
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Former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to go to Thailand: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 10 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was ousted from power in July, is expected to arrive in Thailand on Thursday after he fled the island nation last month following a large-scale uprising, media reports said.
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Burkina Faso's army says President Roch Kabore ousted
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], January 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Burkina Faso's army announced on Monday it had ousted President Roch Marc Christian Kabore, dissolved the government and the national assembly, and closed the borders, according to media reports.
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Opposition alliance says military takeover of Guinea not a coup
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Conakry [Guinea], September 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Coalition for the Restoration of Democracy (CORED), which unites 18 opposition parties in Guinea, said on Monday that the military takeover of the country is not a coup, as the ousted president had previously changed the basic law in an "uncon
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Ashraf Ghani wasn't prepared for Taliban takeover, fled with only clothes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): Ashraf Ghani, the ousted president of Afghanistan, was far from prepared for Taliban takeover and he fled on Sunday with only the clothes he was wearing, a former senior official of Afghanistan ousted government said.
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Malian rebels free ousted President Keita after detaining him over a week
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], Aug 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The leaders of Malian military coup released President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Thursday after having kidnapped him and some other high-ranking government officials on August 18, African Jeune Afrique media outlet reported on Thursday.
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Bolivia's new general election law gets interim President's nod
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 25 (ANI): Bolivia's interim President Jeanine Anez on Sunday signed legislation which annuls the election victory of ousted President Evo Morales, as well as paves way for the new presidential election in the country.
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