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Deadline arrives for Niger juntas to reinstate president but tensions remainNigeria's Senate pushed back on Saturday against the plan by ECOWAS urging Nigeria's president, the bloc's current chair, to explore options other than the use of force.WorldAug 6, 2023
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Canada suspending supports to Niger government following military coupA statement by Global Affairs Canada says the Canadian government is suspending all direct funding to Niger, but other assistance to vulnerable populations will continue.CanadaAug 6, 2023
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Canada ‘strongly condemns’ Niger coup, but not threatening sanctions yetThe Trudeau government has given no indication it is thinking of cutting back on development and humanitarian dollars for Niger, which has amounted to roughly $60 million per year.WorldJul 31, 2023
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Wagner revolt shows ‘weakness’ of Russian regime, NATO’s Stoltenberg saysWagner's brief mutiny has left governments, both friendly and hostile to Moscow, looking for answers to what could happen next in Russia.WorldJun 26, 2023
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German police plan more arrests after coup plot foiledTwenty-five suspected members and supporters of the group were detained on Wednesday in raids involving some 3,000 security personnel.WorldDec 8, 2022
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Ukraine president says Russia, oligarch planning coup for next weekThe president said that Ukrainian intelligence has audio recordings of an alleged meeting between Russian and Ukrainian officials discussing a plan for a coup.WorldNov 26, 2021
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Sudan braces for nationwide protests against military coup, U.S. calls for no violenceU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sudan’s security forces must respect human rights and any violence against peaceful demonstrators is "unacceptable."WorldOct 30, 2021
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Coups becoming ‘epidemic’ and require global action, says U.N. chiefInternational coups are becoming an "epidemic" that need addressing, U.N. chief Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday following the recent takeover in Sudan.WorldOct 26, 2021
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Sudan coup: Protesters block roads, burn tires after military takeoverThe takeover came after weeks of mounting tensions between military and civilian leaders over the course and the pace of Sudan's transition to democracy.WorldOct 26, 2021
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Sudan military seizes power in apparent coup, arrests prime ministerThousands of people flooded into the streets to protest the coup that threatens the country's shaky progress toward democracy.WorldOct 25, 2021
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