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Somehow, that was actually in play as the Americans kept toppling Europe’s top players.

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But two far-right ministers who have long opposed cease-fire deals haven’t explicitly threatened to topple the government.

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A short-lived cyberattack sought to topple the archipelago’s internet on Tuesday, local officials said.

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In Niger, where a coup toppled a pro-Western president in 2023, Russian military instructors initially deployed to an air base last year, as French and U.S. counterterrorism forces were forced to leave.

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India is also far too large and effectively policed for a mob of protesters to topple the government.

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