Military officers had claimed 'total control' of the country a day after a tightly contested presidential election.
A group of military officers claimed “total control” of the country, a day after two leading candidates in a tightly contested presidential election each declared victory.
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The military in Guinea-Bissau military has appointed a general as the country’s new leader for one year, a day after staging a coup to seize power and arresting the president of the West African nation as contentious election results were imminent.
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