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    A coup d'état, often abbreviated to coup, is the overthrow of a lawful government through illegal means. If force or violence are not involved, such an...
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    The 2008 Mauritanian coup d'état was a military coup that took place in Mauritania on August 6, 2008, when President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was ousted...
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    Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (category Leaders who took power by coup)
    25 May 2008 Chantage au coup d'Etat Archived 15 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine, Union des Forces de Progrès – Mauritanie, Mohamed Baba 28 June 2008...
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  • are former slaves (...)" "En Mauritanie, le président au pouvoir depuis 19 ans brigue sa réélection face à trois candidats de poids". Le Monde.fr (in French)...
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    Minister of Mauritania on 6 May 2008, serving until the August 2008 coup d'état. Yahya is also President of the National Pact for Democracy and Development...
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    Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla (category Leaders who took power by coup)
    In 1978, with the country in severe disorder, he participated in a coup d'état that overthrew Mauritanian President Mokhtar Ould Daddah. As a member...
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    supported the military coup d'état of 6 August 2008. Speaking to Al Jazeera on 12 August, Daddah described the bloodless coup as "a movement to rectify...
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  • Saleh Ould Hanenna (category Attempted coups d'état in Mauritania)
    arrests mastermind behind coup plots". The New Humanitarian. 2004-10-12. Retrieved 2023-09-30. "En bref: Mauritanie, coup d'État raté". Le Devoir (in French)...
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    Foreign relations of Mauritania (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    de 17 de maio de 1961". PORTAL DE LEGISLAÇÃO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 June 2023. "Tribolet, Jean-Jacques de Est également accrédité en Mauritanie...
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    1984 coup d'état of then President of Mauritania, Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, by Colonel Maaouya Ould Sid’Ahmed Taya. In response to the coup d'état, the...
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    Maghreb en Lambeaux. 23 December 2003. p 1 Le Quotidien d'Oran. 2003. La Libye dément avoir financé un plan présumé de coup d'État en Mauritanie. 21 December...
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  • parties, following Mauritania's "return to democracy" after the 2005 Mauritanian coup d'état. The main aims of the coalition were to prevent the elections...
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  • left, nationalizing the mining industry, Sociéte Anonyme des Mines de Fer de Mauritanie (MIFIRMA, today's SNIM), in Zouérat, loosening his strong ties with...
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    suspended on 26 August 2008, pending democratic elections, after a military coup d'état. Madagascar's membership was suspended in April 2009 due to an unconstitutional...
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    December 1962, Mamadou Dia was arrested under suspicion of fomenting a coup d'état. He was held in prison for 12 years. Following this, Senghor established...
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  • the popular vote. ASC Nasr de Sebkha won the Ligue 1 Mauritania football championship. "En bref: Mauritanie, coup d'État raté". Le Devoir (in French)...
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    "Bâ Mamadou Alassane soutient Ould Daddah au deuxième tour de la présidentielle en Mauritanie"[permanent dead link], African Press Agency, March 17, 2007...
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    Foreign relations of Guinea (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    de Guinée en Haute Volta, avec résidence à Abidjan, a présenté ses lettres de créance au Président Yameogo. Mauritanie les première exportations de minerai...
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  • The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-20. "LE COUP D'ÉTAT EN MAURITANIE Le colonel Taya : un nationaliste intègre et compétent". Le Monde...
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    2015-06-20. "L’OIF suspend la Mauritanie", Radio France Internationale, 27 August 2008 "Madagascar – Organisation internationale de la Francophonie". Francophonie...
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  • the publisher Nuvis under the title Dictionnaire de la gouvernance mondiale. 1973 Chilean coup d'état Amnesty International Global governance Revolutionary...
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    Western Sahara War (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    history of the Western Saharan people's struggle for freedom "Retrait de la Mauritanie du Sahara occidental | Evenements | Perspective Monde". perspective...
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    Le Dossier de la Mauritanie (in French). Nouvelles Editions Latines. ISBN 978-2-7233-0035-3. Daddah, Mokhtar Ould (2003). La Mauritanie contre vents...
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    Foreign relations of Ivory Coast (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Affairs Institute. Retrieved 9 February 2024. "Mauritanie: Audiences - Les adieux de l'ambassadeur de Mauritanie à Ouattara". allAfrica (in French). 13 October...
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  • Bavadra-led government be restored after they were ousted in a military coup d'état six days earlier. After six hours, the hijacker got distracted and the...
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    GSPC in June 2005, killing 17 soldiers (and nine jihadists), and wounding another 17. The attack in part led to a coup d'état in October 2005 by Mohamed...
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    Ismail Ibn Sharif (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Doukalia Kane, Saidou (16 January 2022). Histoire de l'esclavage et des luttes anti-esclavagistes en Mauritanie (in German). epubli. ISBN 978-3-7549-4101-0...
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    Foreign relations of Mali (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Côte - d'Ivoire , au Dahomey , en Haute - Volta , au Mali , en Mauritanie , au Niger et au Togo , a présenté ses lettres de créance au Mali le 21 février...
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    Prevalence of female genital mutilation (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    supporting clerics, therefore religiously mandated). Following the 2013 coup d'état, the Egyptian government's position returned to opposing FGM. There had...
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    Portuguese Africans (category CS1 Swiss High German-language sources (de-ch))
    "Portugal-Mauritania relations". "Le président de la république reçoit les lettres de créance du nouvel ambassadeur du Portugal en Mauritanie". Agence mauritanienne d'information...
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