junta
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When the military junta seized power in 2021, the civil war that ensued helped criminals capitalise on the chaos within the country and scam centres flourished.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
With Chinese and Russian help, the junta has now recaptured some of the ground lost over the past two years.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
He has been held in a wing of the presidential palace in Niamey with his wife since the junta led by general Abdourahamane Tiani seized power in the west African country on July 26, 2023.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Myanmar’s junta has started rationing fuel for private cars, while Thailand has suspended some fuel exports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Several times a day the four generals of the junta appeared on the screen, seated between the coat of arms and the flag, to announce various edicts: they were the new heroes of the nation.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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