junta

Example Sentences

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Military juntas seized power in all three countries, promising to curb the insurgency.

From BBC

National television showed junta chief Abdourahamane Tiani visiting the military base and broadcast footage of what it said were attackers' bodies.

From Barron's

Stories like these added to the frustration in Beijing, which had long been demanding that Myanmar's junta rein in the scam mafia.

From BBC

The west African country has seen several military takeovers in its history and spent much of the 20th century under junta rule since its independence from Britain.

From Barron's

Brennan also said the US is not seeking to replace its bases in Niger after its troops were pushed out by the ruling junta.

From Barron's