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    avoir déjoué un coup d'État". Le Monde.fr (in French). 3 March 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2023. "Benin claims to thwart coup attempt". Modern Ghana. Retrieved...
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  • The 1977 Benin coup d'état attempt, Opération Crevette or Operation Shrimp was a failed attempt by a team of French-led mercenaries to overthrow the government...
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    Christophe Soglo (28 June 1909 – 7 October 1983) was a Beninese military officer and political leader. Christophe Soglo was born on 28 June 1909 in Abomey...
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    Émile Derlin Zinsou (23 March 1918 – 28 July 2016) was a Beninese politician and physician who was the President of Dahomey (now Benin) from 17 July 1968...
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    expressed interest in reviving the project. Following the 2017 Zimbabwean coup d'état, Mugabe resigned as President. On 6 September 2019, Mugabe died. The...
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  • Caamaño overthrows the triumvirate that had been in power since the coup d'état against Juan Bosch. 1967 – Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov dies in Soyuz 1...
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    starting the 1991–92 South Ossetia War. January 7 – 1991 Haitian coup d'état: An attempted coup by the Tonton Macoute, a paramilitary force under former dictator...
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  • Assogba Oké (category 20th-century Beninese politicians)
    in February 1962. In the wake of the 1963 Dahomeyan coup d'état, Oké was arrested for attempting to restore Maga to the presidency. He had an advisory...
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  • 1971 – An attempted coup d'état fails in the African nation of Chad. The Government of Chad accuses Egypt of playing a role in the attempt and breaks...
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  • destructive basin-wide tsunami. May 27 – In Turkey, a bloodless military coup d'état removes President Celâl Bayar, and installs General Cemal Gürsel as the...
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