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  2. List of coups and coup attempts since 2010 - Wikipedia

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    2015 Central African Republic coup d'état attempt: 26 September – 3 October 2015: Attempt Central African Republic: Eugene Ngaïkosset and Haroun Gaye: President Catherine Samba-Panza: Coup fails [39] 2016 Burkina Faso coup d'état attempt: 8 October 2016: Attempt Burkina Faso: Gaston Coulibaly: President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré: Failed ...

  3. 1982 Central African Republic coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    On 3 March 1982, [1] opposition politician and leader of the MLPC party, Ange-Félix Patassé, returned from exile to the Central African Republic and staged an unsuccessful coup against General André Kolingba (who himself took power in the 1981 coup d'état) with the help of a few military officers, such as General François Bozizé, who accused Kolingba of treason and proclaimed the change ...

  4. List of coups and coup attempts - Wikipedia

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    1982 Central African Republic coup attempt; 1982 Kenyan coup attempt: An attempted military coup failed to overthrow the government of President Daniel arap Moi. Rambocus coup attempt in Suriname: Surendre Rambocus and Wilfred Hawker attempted a coup against the government of Dési Bouterse. The attempt failed, and the plotters were arrested ...

  5. 1981 Central African Republic coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    In 1991, DGSE head Pierre Marion admitted that the French military advisor Jean-Claude Mantion had played a role in the coup; [2] Mantion had been stationed in the Central African Republic to serve as head of the Presidential Guard shortly before the coup took place, and retained this powerful position throughout the Kolingba regime. [5] [6]

  6. List of coups and coup attempts by country - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow a country's government. Scholars generally consider a coup successful when the usurpers are able to maintain control of the government for at least seven days.

  7. 2002 Central African Republic coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    The 2002 Central African Republic coup attempt was a failed military coup d'état in the Central African Republic (CAR) led by forces loyal to dismissed Army Chief of Staff Francois Bozizé, with the goal of overthrowing President Ange-Félix Patassé.

  8. Family of American caught in Congo failed coup says their son ...

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    The family of an American caught up in a failed coup attempt in Congo said their son, Tyler Thompson, was in Africa on vacation with family friends and had not previously engaged in political ...

  9. 2003 Central African Republic coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    In 2001, a failed coup had taken place against the Patassé government. Officers including André Kolingba and possibly Bozizé had been involved in this coup attempt. [4] [5]: 10–11 After a long trial, the Central African criminal court handed a death sentence to Kolingba (then in exile in Uganda) and 21 other coup plotters in October 2002; [6] the charges against Bozizé had already been ...