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World
2 US citizens captured in foiled coup attempt: Maduro
Caracas: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that authorities have arrested two US citizens among a group of “mercenaries”, following an attempted maritime invasion. The two Americans, Airan Berry, 41, and Luke…
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Middle East
King Salman’s photos released after purge over ‘coup plot’
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia released images of King Salman carrying out his royal duties on Sunday, after a stunning purge of at least three princes including his brother and nephew for allegedly…
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Thai House votes down anti-coup motion
Bangkok: Thailand’s House of Representatives on Thursday voted down the Future Forward Party’s (FFP) motion for a committee to study ways to prevent future military coups. The House rejected the proposal…
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Middle East
Turkey issues warrants for over 240 soldiers over alleged coup links
Ankara: Turkish police launched raids Tuesday seeking to arrest more than 240 military personnel suspected of ties to the group blamed for a 2016 coup attempt, officials said, in an…
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Middle East
Turkey detains more than 700 over alleged links to coup bid
Ankara: Turkish authorities detained 729 people in nationwide raids Tuesday over alleged links to a group blamed for a failed coup in 2016, the Ankara public prosecutor’s office said. Officials…
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