Bissau, Nov 27, 2025 (AFP) - Streets deserted in G.Bissau capital after military takeover

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2025-11-27

Streets were nearly deserted Thursday in the capital of Guinea-Bissau, with the announcement of election results thwarted by the military seizing power, arresting the president and closing the borders of the coup-prone west African country. Soldiers patrolled the area around the presidential palace in Bissau, and a few people were seen walking along the main road leading to the building, where heavy gunfire rang out the previous day. Military pat......

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