coup, may be the in thing, worldwide.
Mali Coup Underway As Mutinying Soldiers Storm President's Palace, Arrest Country's Leaders
August 18, 2020
A military coup is underway in the West African country of Mali, as amid an armed uprising defected soldiers have “arrested” President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Prime Minister Boubou Cisse, according to the breaking AFP report.
Soldiers were seen storming the president's residence in the evening hours Tuesday (local time), and the pair of leaders were reportedly transferred to a rebel military base near the capital of Bamako.
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