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  2. Sep 1, 2023 · A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held power for more than half a century – just minutes after he...

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  3. Sep 1, 2023 · The overthrow of President Ali Bongo Ondimba in Gabon this week seemed to mark a spectacular end to the nearly 56-year dynastic rule of the Bongo family. What began in 1967 with his father – who...

  4. Sep 5, 2023 · The recent military intervention that put an end to the Bongo family’s 56-year hold on power in Gabon has been many years in the making. Its roots can be traced back to when deposed president...

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  5. Sep 15, 2023 · Mutinous soldiers speaking on state television announced that they had seized power in and were overturning the results of a presidential election that was to extend the Bongo family's 55-year hold...

  6. Aug 30, 2023 · Members of the military in the west African nation of Gabon took to national television on Wednesday morning to announce they had taken control of the country, effectively deposing President Ali...

  7. Aug 30, 2023 · By Muthoni Muchiri. BBC News. The military in Gabon has seized power and placed President Ali Bongo, 64, under house arrest. The takeover came shortly after election results were announced...

  8. Sep 1, 2023 · In the resource-rich Central African country, a military coup overthrows a family dynasty. People celebrate in support of the putschists on the streets of Libreville, Gabon, on August 30, 2023 ...

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