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Made Popular Dec 4 2009
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A military aide has tried to assassinate Guinea’s ruler, a government official said, wounding the leader who seized power in a coup nearly a year ago and has come under international criticism after a military-led massacre.

Capt. Moussa “Dadis”...

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Isaac, Kampala
Guinea’s government said Tuesday it would investigate why troops opened fire on protesters at a pro-democracy rally. A human rights group said 157 people were...
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Wyclif, Kampala
At least 58 people were killed when Guinean security forces fired into the crowd at an opposition rally at a football stadium yesterday, according to a human rights...
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The African Union on Friday announced it would impose sanctions on Guinea\’s junta leader, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, over his intention to run in upcoming...
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One of my colleagues yesterday consulted me over an email he received recently from a lady who allegedly says she is in Canada. Both have been communicating for a while...
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Pankaj, Shimla
With the protests getting out of control and the head of state in declining health after 21 years at the helm, Guinea stands on the brink of explosion. Guinea’s...
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Apr 27 2009 by AP0 Comments

Elite soldiers in junta-ruled Guinea are taking advantage of an anti-corruption drive to rob, extort and beat intimidated civilians in the West African nation with impunity, an international human rights group said Monday.

 
 
Apr 22 2009 by AP0 Comments

Two New Guinea tribesmen have filed a $10 million lawsuit claiming Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond falsely accused them of murder and other crimes.

 
 
Mar 14 2009 by AP0 Comments

When the planes arrived loaded with cocaine, it was Guinea’s presidential guard that secured the cargo.

 
 
Mar 4 2009 by AP0 Comments

It could have been a scene right out of one of his own thrillers. And when his next novel is published, it may very well be.

 
 
Mar 3 2009 by AP0 Comments

The new leader of Guinea-Bissau has been sworn in following the assassination of the president a day earlier.

 
 
Mar 2 2009 by AP0 Comments

Guinea-Bissau, a tiny country in West Africa, has had a long history of instability and numerous attempted coups since independence from Portugal in 1974. For 23 of the past 29 years, the country was ruled by President Joao Bernardo Vieira.

 
 
Mar 2 2009 by AP0 Comments

A senior official says renegade soldiers have killed Guinea-Bissau President Joao Bernardo Vieira, hours after a bomb blast took the life of his rival, the armed forces chief of the fragile West African nation.

 
 
Mar 2 2009 by AP0 Comments

A senior official says renegade soldiers have killed Guinea-Bissau President Joao Bernardo Vieira, hours after a bomb blast took the life of his rival, the armed forces chief of the fragile West African nation.

 
 
Mar 2 2009 by AP0 Comments

Prolonged gunfire has been heard around Guinea-Bissau’s presidential palace after a bomb blast killed the chief of the armed forces of the fragile West African nation.

 
 
Mar 1 2009 by AP0 Comments

Witnesses say an explosion has rocked the headquarters of Guinea-Bissau’s armed forces, wounding at least three soldiers.

 
 
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