army coup

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A coup carried out by the army.

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  • The army coup overthrew the democratically elected government.
  • Rebel generals launched a violent army coup against the president.
  • The army coup was swift and caught the government completely off guard.
  • International observers condemned the brutal army coup that seized power.
  • The failed army coup resulted in mass arrests of military officers.
  • Citizens took to the streets to protest the army coup.
  • The army coup plunged the country into political chaos.
  • Foreign governments refused to recognize the army coup leaders.
  • The bloodless army coup ended decades of civilian rule.
  • Economic sanctions were imposed following the army coup.