junta
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The thwarted mutiny also highlights something the ruling junta may not want to admit - just how dependent on Moscow it has become for security.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
According to Malian state TV, the vehicles were then transported across Togo and through Burkina Faso - which is also ruled by a military junta backed by Moscow.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
There were former members of the people's defence forces which have been fighting against the junta.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
But junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was installed as civilian president in April following highly restricted elections, and neighbouring Thailand has been leading an effort to begin normalising relations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
By late 1990, it seemed possible that Haiti might have a legitimate national election, though it wouldn’t happen without resistance from the junta.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Benin officials suspect Tigri, Samary and the sergeant have found shelter with one of the neighboring military juntas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Niger is an oil-producing country and a major ally of Mali - both run by military juntas which face jihadist violence.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
Burkina Faso and Mali, which are both led by military juntas, responded in statements issued separately by their foreign ministries, seen Wednesday by AFP.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
He now has to do business with neighbours led by hostile military juntas -- notably in Burkina Faso -- which are battling jihadists.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
But the local juntas were opposed to the movement.
From Louis Philippe Makers of History Series by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
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