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Burkina Faso president back in power one week after coup
In recent days, Burkina Faso's army sent troops into the capital to pressure Diendere and his soldiers to cede power.
Burkina Faso mediators propose November vote after coup
That could prove to be the serious sticking point in a draft agreement released late Sunday following two days of talks led by the presidents of Senegal and Benin.
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Burkina Faso: Mediators deplore lack of dialogue after coup
Transitional leaders were supposed to steer Burkina Faso to elections next month, but that process was derailed when Gen. Gilbert Diendere seized power Thursday.
Burkina Faso junta frees interim president after coup
The junta released a statement Friday saying that Michel Kafando was freed from military custody.
Unprecedented number of royal slur cases post Thai coup: Amnesty
An unprecedented number of people have been charged with lese majeste offences since the coup, Amnesty said.
Military action leaves Lesotho in power vacuum
Prime Minister Thomas Thabane called the actions a coup attempt but Lesotho Defense Forces.
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Australia's Kevin Rudd to contest in a leadership vote against Gillard
Rudd,ousted by Gillard in June 2010,said he was the best person to lead the governing Labor Party.
Media persons may be quizzed over 'coup plot' by Fonseka
Sri Lankan authorities are likely to question several media persons,over the alleged plot by him to stage a coup and assassinate incumbent Mahinada Rajapaksa.
Coup denied as Pak minister blocked from leaving
Political turmoil deepened in Pak as the country's anti-corruption agency barred Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar from leaving the country.
2 die in Honduras clashes as diplomatic push deepens
Deposed President Manuel Zelaya hunkered down at the Brazilian embassy in Honduras as police said two men had died in clashes sparked by his return,with protests continuing to grow.
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