junta
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Last May, the junta dissolved all political parties following rare anti-government protests, which former Prime Minister Moussa Mara described as a severe blow to reconciliation efforts initiated by the military leaders.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The anti-scam law is the first legislation passed by Myanmar's new government, headed by former junta chief Min Aung Hlaing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 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
Two months ago, the junta announced that she had been moved to house arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The central plateau was known for its pro-Aristide leanings, and the junta kept a close eye on places like Zanmi Lasante and troublemakers like Farmer and Père Lafontant.
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
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
Ruled by military juntas, both countries have ended the presence of Western troops, particularly French forces, over recent years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
Vehemence of language had been the rule in the Salamancan juntas of professors, and much of this intemperate tone clung to Luis de Leon.
From Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment by James Fitzmaurice-Kelly
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