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August 31
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Guinea Bissau: They Call Guinea Bissau a Narco-State - So What? [opinion]
In the late 1990s I visited Guinea Bissau for the first time. A civil war had just ended and it showed. Bissau had been battered. The presidential palace, proudly sitting in the... Read more »
May 25
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Guinea Bissau: Building a New Country in an Old Jail
In this final article of a three-part story, our correspondent on the ground speaks with someone whose past, present and future are irrevocably shaped by Guinea-Bissau's intolerant... Read more »
May 24
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Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau - Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda [opinion]
In this second article of a three-part story, our correspondent on the ground shares a slice of his daily life in post-coup Guinea-Bissau. Read more »
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Guinea Bissau: Another Coup Bites the Dust - Now What? [opinion]
In this first article of a three-part story, our correspondent on the ground shares a slice of his daily life in post-coup Guinea-Bissau. Read more »
April 19
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Guinea Bissau: Foreigners Flee Country After Coup
Growing insecurity in Guinea Bissau, following the recent military coup d'état, has left foreign nationals extremely concerned. Some are pushed to find refuge in southern... Read more »
January 16
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Guinea Bissau: Guinea Bissau Bids Farewell to President Sanha
Thousands of people, including two African heads of state, bid farewell Sunday to Guinea Bissau president Malam Bacai Sanha at a state funeral in the capital Bissau. Read more »
January 12
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Guinea Bissau: Sanha to Be Buried Sunday
The body of Guinea-Bissau's President Malam Bacai Sanha, who died in a Paris hospital earlier this week, will be flown back Saturday and buried the next day, a foreign ministry... Read more »
January 10
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Guinea Bissau: Opposition Parties Reject Interim President
A Guinea-Bissau opposition coalition on Tuesday rejected the head of the National Assembly becoming interim president after the death of President Malam Bacai Sanha in Paris. Read more »
January 9
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Guinea Bissau: President Dies in Paris
The leader of the troubled West African republic of Guinea-Bissau, President Malam Bacai Sanha, has died in a French hospital in Paris, a French government official said Monday. Read more »
December 31, 2011
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Guinea Bissau: Govt Says Coup-Plotter Executed
Guinea-Bissau's government has said that its security forces executed a police officer earlier this week as he turned himself in over his role in what the regime describes as a... Read more »
December 30, 2011
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Guinea Bissau: Weapons Cache Seized After Bissau Unrest
Guinea Bissau's army on Thursday uncovered a large quantity of weapons at the homes of two soldiers arrested for taking part in an attack on army headquarters which the regime has... Read more »
December 29, 2011
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Guinea Bissau: African Union Chief in Bissau After Coup Scare
The African Union's top executive arrived in Guinea-Bissau for talks on Wednesday and said he was concerned two days after the troubled west African state's army chief claimed to... Read more »
December 27, 2011
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Guinea Bissau: Soldiers Attack Army Headquarters
Soldiers demanding better pay attacked the headquarters of the armed forces in Guinea-Bissau on Monday and fanned out across the streets of the small west African state's capital. Read more »
December 13, 2011
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Guinea Bissau: Country Paralysed By Transport Strike
A transport strike paralysed much of Guinea Bissau on Tuesday, forcing residents to treck into work by foot, as taxi drivers stayed off the roads to protest police extortion. Read more »
December 4, 2011
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Guinea Bissau: Govt Denies Rumours of Ill President's Death
Guinea Bissau's presidency on Saturday denied rumours that its critically ill leader Malam Bacai Sanha, 64, had died in a Paris hospital where he is being treated. Read more »
November 16, 2011
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Guinea Bissau/Ghana: Adebayor Makes International Return for Togo
Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor made his international return on Tuesday in Togo's 1-0 win over Guinea Bissau that sealed their place in the next stage of the 2014 World Cup... Read more »
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