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Guinean army stages coup, dissolves constitution and arrests President Condé

France24

September 5, 2021

Guinean special forces staged a coup on Sunday, capturing President Alpha Conde and announcing a nationwide curfew “until further notice” as well as the replacement of governors by the military.

“We have decided, after having taken the president, to dissolve the constitution,” said a uniformed officer flanked by soldiers toting assault rifles in a video sent to AFP.

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