putsch

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In Niger, the circumstances surrounding the 2023 putsch were equally distinctive.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

The military appointed General Horta N'Tam, the army's chief of staff, as the country's new leader for a transition period of one year after Wednesday's putsch.

From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025

Though they largely put down the putsch, many then turned their wrath on Alawites, a largely impoverished minority that constitutes some 10% of the country’s population and which dominated Assad-era security services and state bureaucracy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

The talks are not being held with putsch leaders, but with regular army officials with whom France has long cooperated, the newspaper said.

From Reuters • Sep. 5, 2023

Not like the pianists of today who prance up and down the key-board with passages in which they have exercised themselves,—putsch, putsch, putsch;—what does that mean?

From Beethoven, the Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words by Krehbiel, Henry Edward