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| Mar. 1 |
Niger |
Coup leaders name transit. Government
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| Feb. 26 |
Turkey |
Ex-generals charged over 'plot'| Cetin Dogan, former head of First Army, and Engin Alan, a former special forces commander have been charged over an alleged plot in 2003 | |
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| Feb. 22 |
Turkey |
At least 40 detained in alleged coup plot
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| Feb. 18 |
Niger |
Military coup ousts president Map of Niamey Niger The president has been captured after a gun battle. The country was now being led by a the Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy
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Niger |
Military halts nation's constitution
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| Nov.4 |
Paraguay |
Military brass sacked amid coup rumors
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| Jun.28 |
Honduras |
President Zelaya forced into exile Troops have ousted the president and flown him out of the country after a power struggle over plans to change the constitution
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| Mar. 1 |
Niger |
Coup leaders name transit. Government The military leadership has formed a new transitional government of twenty ministers, including five soldiers and five women
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| Feb. 26 |
Turkey |
Ex-generals charged over 'plot'| Cetin Dogan, former head of First Army, and Engin Alan, a former special forces commander have been charged over an alleged plot in 2003 | |
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| Feb. 22 |
Turkey |
At least 40 detained in alleged coup plot Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said more than 40 people had been detained in a probe into an alleged coup plot against ruling political...
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| Feb. 18 |
Niger |
Military coup ousts president Map of Niamey Niger| The president has been captured after a gun battle. The country was now being led by a the Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy | |
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Niger |
Military halts nation's constitution The order, read by Col. Goukoye Abdul Karimou, was attributed to the Superior Council for the Restoration of Democracy
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| Nov.4 |
Paraguay |
Military brass sacked amid coup rumors President Lugo ordered the replacement of top military commanders, a day after dismissing rumors circulating the capital about a military co...
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| Jun.28 |
Honduras |
President Zelaya forced into exile| Troops have ousted the president and flown him out of the country after a power struggle over plans to change the constitution. Manuel Zelaya said he had ... | |
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| Mar.17 |
Madagascar |
Military backs rival Military leaders have conferred full powers on 34-year-old opposition leader Andry Rajoelina, hours after the president resigned
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| Mar.16 |
Madagascar |
Opposition leader claims mandate Andry Rajoelina said he has a mandate to lead a transitional government, hours after troops stormed one of the president's palaces
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| Mar.2 |
Guinea-Bissau |
G-Bissau army 'not seeking power'
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| Dec.26 |
Senegal |
Senegal leader backs Guinea coup
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| Dec.24 |
Guinea |
Coup leaders tighten grip The junior army officer who led the coup, Capt Moussa Dadis Camara, said he was now 'president of the republic'
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| Dec.23 |
Guinea |
Coup leaders name council Coup leaders trying to seize power following President Conte's death have named a 32-member national council to run the country
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Guinea |
Coup as president dies| An army captain announced what appeared to be a military coup, but the prime minister later said the government was functioning | |
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| Aug.6 |
Mauritania |
Rengade officers stage coup Army officers upset with overtures toward Islamic hard-liners staged a coup, overthrowing the first government to be freely elected in 20 ye...
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| Jul.7 |
Equatorial Guinea |
British ex-soldier sentenced for plot Simon Mann, 56, has been sentenced to 34 years and 4 months in jail by an E Guinea court for his role in a 2004 coup plot
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| Jun.19 |
Equatorial Guinea |
Mercenary implicates Thatcher
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| May.9 |
Beirut |
Cabinet condemns Hezbollah 'coup'
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| Nov.29 |
Manila |
Manila hotel siege: Rebels surrender Dramatically played out on live TV, an opposition politician and military officers surrendered to government forces after taking over a luxury...
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| Jun.27 |
Grenada |
Coup leaders ordered freed
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| Jun.4 |
California |
10 charged with alleged Laos plot
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| Dec.4 |
Fiji |
Military 'takes control of Fiji' The military commander of Fiji Cmdr Frank Bainimarama has announced he has taken over control of the country
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Fiji |
President 'dissolves parliament'
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| Dec.3 |
Fiji |
Army takes over police base
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| Nov.30 |
Fiji |
Fiji calm, but threat of coup still looms |
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| Nov.29 |
Fiji |
Army head sets coup deadline
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| Nov.28 |
Fiji |
Military stokes coup fears
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| Nov.24 |
Beirut |
Killing of Gemayel 'may presage coup'
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| Oct.31 |
Fiji |
Fears grow over coup threat |
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| Sep.19 |
Thailand |
Military tightens grip
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Thailand |
Army chief leads coup while PM away| The chiefs of the army, navy and air force met with King Adulyadej to declare they were taking over the country. Army chief Gen. Boonyaratkalin announced that the military and opposition Party of Democratic
Reform were taking over while Thaksin Shinawatra was at a U.N. meeting.
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Thailand |
Tanks appear in Bangkok - reports
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| Mar.23 |
Argentina |
Argentina marks coup anniversary
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| Feb.23 |
Manila |
Army 'foils coup plot' The army says it has thwarted an attempt by soldiers to overthrow the president Gloria Arroyo
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| Aug.3 |
Mauritania |
Officers 'seize power' Army officers have announced the overthrow of President Ould Taya and creation of a ruling military council
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| Mar.24 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Government HQ seized. Akayev left Protesters forced the country's longtime president Askar Akayev to flee his office
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| Jan.13 |
South Africa |
Thatcher guilty plea in coup plot
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| Sep.10 |
Zimbabwe |
UK 'coup plotter' jailed
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| Jun.11 |
Congo |
Kabila: Coup attempt has failed
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| Mar.28 |
Congo |
Arrests after 'coup bid'
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| Mar.12 |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe to charge 'mercenaries'
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| Mar.8 |
Zimbabwe |
Jet seized with 'suspected mercenaries' Authorities have taken 64 people into custody and seized a U.S.-registered jetliner carrying military material
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| Feb.8 |
Haiti |
Government warns of coup
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| Jul.27 |
Manila |
Rebel troops end mutiny
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| Jul.26 |
Manila |
Arroyo sets deadline for mutineers
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Manila |
Armed men seize center of Manila 30 members of the military have seized the financial center of the capital and set up booby traps
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Manila |
Arroyo admits small army 'mutiny'
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| Jul.16 |
Sao Tome & Principe |
Coup topples government
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| Jun.8 |
Mauritania |
Rebel leader killed as coup fails
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| May.28 |
CAR |
Coup attempt
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| Apr.18 |
Burundi |
Coup attempt falters
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| Jan.7 |
Ivory Coast |
Dissident soldiers seize radio station Loyalist forces had defeated their coup attempt
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