| 5,604,385 |
11.84 |
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Guinea-Bissau |
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Following a coup, Guinea-Bissau military orders Angolan troops ordered out of country. |
| 5,604,390 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Guinea-Bissau soldiers on Thursday night attacked the residence of outgoing premier and presidential hopeful Carlos Gomes Junior. "It was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and we were forced to retreat," said a police officer who had guarded the building. The coup military forces have taken control of the capital and a local radio station. The PM was detained and taken to an army barracks. |
| 5,604,394 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Coup forces violently disperse protesters who were demanding the immediate release of PM Carlos Gomes Jar and Acting President Raimundo Pereira, both believed detained in the wake of the 12 April coup d'tat. |
| 5,604,397 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Guinea-Bissau's new ruling junta banned marches Tuesday and warned it would crack down on demonstrators as the African Union suspended the country over last week's military coup. |
| 5,604,400 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Coup forces officially dissolve the former government and declare a two year transition period for a civilian government. In the days the followed the junta backpedaled on their pledge for a two year transition period, giving the impression the period would be longer. |
| 5,604,403 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Civil Servants and other government workers strike in protest of the April 12 coup. |
| 5,604,406 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Guinea-Bissau's military junta says it has handed back power to civilians, six weeks after staging a coup that derailed presidential elections. |
| 5,604,409 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Angolan forces begin to remove troops and supplies from Guinea-Bissau following their presence in the country to province stable governance after a coup. |
| 5,604,412 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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Civil Rights groups protest the execution of Gambian prisoners at the country's embassy. |
| 5,604,417 |
11.84 |
-15.29767 |
Guinea-Bissau |
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The national union of teachers of Guinea-Bissau (SINAPROF) extended their 30 day stike to 60 days and are willing to continue for 90 days if the government continues to ignore their legal rights and demands for back pay. |
