Guinea putschists say president 'taken' and govt dissolved
But the situation on the ground remained unclear as Conde's government also released a statement saying that an attack on the presidential palace by special forces had been "repulsed".
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- Published Date: 04:59 | 05 September 2021
- Modified Date: 04:59 | 05 September 2021
Army putschists in the west African nation of Guinea said Sunday that they had captured President Alpha Conde and dissolved the government, in a video sent to AFP.
But the situation on the ground remained unclear as Conde's government also released a statement saying that an attack on the presidential palace by special forces had been "repulsed".
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