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Guinea-Bissau : Guinea-Bissau opposition reject interim president
on 2012/1/11 11:34:24
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AFP
Guinea-Bissau's opposition rejected Tuesday the appointment of the National Assembly speaker as interim head of the chronically unstable state after the death of President Malam Bacai Sanha in Paris.
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Guinea-Bissau : National radio: Guinea-Bissau president dies
on 2012/1/10 12:25:54
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AP
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — President Malam Bacai Sanha, who was elected in this tiny, coup-prone nation on Africa's western coast about two years ago after the previous leader was assassinated, died Monday in Paris after a lengthy hospitalization.
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Guinea-Bissau : Guinea-Bissau leader Malam Bacai Sanha dies in Paris
on 2012/1/10 12:18:57
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AFP
The leader of the coup-prone west African nation of Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanha, died at the age of 64 Monday in a Paris hospital after a long illness, his office said.The leader of the coup-prone west African nation of Guinea-Bissau, Malam Bacai Sanha, died at the age of 64 Monday in a Paris hospital after a long illness, his office said.
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Guinea-Bissau : Guinea Bissau says coup-plotter executed
on 2011/12/31 11:49:12
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AFP
Guinea-Bissau's government has said that its security forces executed a police officer earlier this week as he turned himself in over his role in what the regime describes as a coup bid.
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Guinea-Bissau : Two dead as Bissau troops hunt 'failed coup' suspects
on 2011/12/28 15:30:33
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AFP
The day after Guinea-Bissau said it had foiled a coup attempt, clashes between security forces and alleged mutineers left at least two people dead, army and police sources said Tuesday.
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Guinea-Bissau : Guinea-Bissau quells attempted coup, official says
on 2011/12/27 10:01:31
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AP
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — A top military official attempted unsuccessfully to seize power early Monday, an army official said, while the ill leader of this tiny, coup-prone West African country is believed to be undergoing medical treatment abroad.
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Guinea-Bissau : Guinea Bissau president says to expand cooperation with China
on 2011/3/10 16:02:36
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Xinhua
BISSAU, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Guinea Bissau's President Malam Bacai Sanha said on Wednesday the country will further expand cooperation with China while receiving a delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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Guinea-Bissau : Guinea-Bissau's marine chief challenges EU for trafficking "evidence"
on 2011/2/17 13:18:58
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Xinhua
BISSAU, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Guinea-Bissau's marine chief Americo Bubo Na Tchuto has asked the European Union (EU) to give "tangible evidence" to prove that he is involved in drug trafficking.
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Guinea-Bissau : Civilian, Military Leaders Must Do More to Bring Stability to Guinea-Bissau - Ban
on 2010/11/7 7:53:27
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged both the civilian and military leadership in Guinea-Bissau to show commitment to achieving long-lasting stability in the West African country, and to restore the rule of law by fighting impunity and curbing organized crime.
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Guinea-Bissau : Supreme Leader recommends Islamic Ummah to unity, fraternity
on 2010/8/9 17:19:08
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irna

ehran, Aug 8, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei urged the Isalmic Ummah to unity and fraternity.
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Guinea-Bissau : Iran, Guinea-Bissau ink joint statement, letters of understanding
on 2010/8/9 17:18:21
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Tehran, Aug 9, IRNA -- The Islamic Republic of Iran and Guinea-Bissau on Monday inked a joint statement and six letters of understanding on bilateral cooperation in various fields.
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Guinea-Bissau : EU Pulls Out of Mission
on 2010/8/3 12:00:00
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RFI

The European Union said on Monday it was ending a military reform mission to Guinea-Bissau, in protest against the appointment of the leader of a military coup as the west African country's new army chief.
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Guinea-Bissau : President demands discipline
on 2010/7/13 9:35:51
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africanews

In a rare tone directed at the seemingly untouchable military, Guinea Bissau's President Malam Bacai Sanha has called for the restoration of discipline in "in all military and police units."
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Guinea-Bissau : Mutinous military leader appointed army chief
on 2010/6/27 12:57:56
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africanews

The man who led a near coup d'état in the troubled West African nation of Guinea Bissau in April, has been named head of the army. Government sources in Bissau that President Malam Bacai Sanha officially fired ousted chief of staff, General Jose Zamora Induta, and replace him with the man who ordered his detention, General Antonio Indjai.
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Guinea-Bissau : Guinea-Bissau PM denies being sacked
on 2010/6/9 11:42:48
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afrol

Carlos Gomes Júnior, embattled Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, had to deny local press reports that his government had been sacked. The continued power struggle now will get international mediators.

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