Soldiers who overthrew the president of Mali in a coup that drew international condemnation pleaded on Wednesday to restore stability and control a transition to elections within a “reasonable” period. President Ibrahim Boubacar ousted Keita and ousted parliament late on Tuesday, hours after the coup arrested him at gunpoint, placing …
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A woman cheers during a protest organized by M5-RFP, part of the opposition June 5, calling for the dismissal of Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, in Bamako, August 11, 2020. ANNIE RISEMBERG / AFP / Getty Bamako Mutable soldiers in Mali on Tuesday arrested the country’s president and prime minister, …
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A recently discovered transcript of an interview with a British intelligence officer who played a leading role in the 1953 coup that brought forces back to the shah of Iran claims that Britain was the driving force behind the overthrow of Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh. On the anniversary of …
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