Thursday, April 1, 2010

Coup D'Eat Attempt Underway In Guinea-Bissau

Military Briefly Detains, Threatens Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister -- Voice of America

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau briefly detained the country's prime minister and arrested the army chief of staff Thursday in what appeared to be a coup attempt.

Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior and Army Chief Zamora Induta were both seized and taken to a military base in the capital, Bissau.

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More News On The Coup D'Etat Attempt In Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau prime minister freed after abortive coup -- The Guardian
Situation in Guinea-Bissau under control-president -- Reuters
Guinea-Bissau soldiers arrest PM in coup bid -- Yahoo News/AFP
Military threatens to kill Guinea-Bissau PM -- AFP
Guinea-Bissau leaders held in apparent coup -- BBC
Soldiers detain head of Guinea-Bissau's army -- AP
TIMELINE - Bissau PM detained -- Reuters
FACTBOX-Facts about Guinea-Bissau -- Reuters

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