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Guinea Bissau: New Killings of Top Politicians
UN News, 5 June 2009
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced his concern at the "emerging pattern of killings" of high profile personalities in Guinea-Bissau, where a presidential candidate and a… Read more »
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Guinea Bissau: Thai Link Revealed in Assassinations
This Day, 8 March 2009
Fresh facts are now emerging on the killing of the Guinea-Bissau Army Chief, Brig. Gen. Batiste Tagme na Waie, which later triggered the assassination of President Joao Bernardo… Read more »
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Guinea Bissau: Live By the Sword
IPS, 5 March 2009
Violence was a trademark of João Bernardo Vieira's life: he survived a coup, four attempts on his life and 13 years fighting the Portuguese colonial army in Guinea-Bissau.… Read more »
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Guinea Bissau: Assassination Severe Blow to Civilian Power
UNIRIN, 2 March 2009
The assassination of President João Bernardo Vieira of Guinea-Bissau, hours after the killing of the country's army chief of staff, has dealt a severe blow to… Read more »
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Guinea Bissau: Key Political Events
UNIRIN, 2 March 2009
March 2009 General Tagme Na Wai is killed 1 March in a bomb attack on military headquarters in the capital Bissau. President João Bernardo Vieira is then killed by… Read more »
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Guinea Bissau: Making the Best of a Bad Situation?
Fahamu, 20 March 2009
Following the assassinations on 1 March of Guinea-Bissau's President João 'Nino' Vieira and military chief General Batista Tagmé Na Wai, the Goree Institute's Waly… Read more »
