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Gabon soldiers seize state radio in apparent coup attempt

Military officers in Gabon staged an apparent coup early Monday morning, seizing the state radio station and declaring dissatisfaction with President Ali Bongo, who is recovering from a stroke in Morocco. A source close to the government said there were gunshots around the national television station, but that the plotters appeared to be a small group of soldiers.

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