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Joao Bernardo Vieira Ousted

Guinea-Bissau's ruler Joao Bernardo Vieira ousted by Ansumane ManΓ©

Guinea-Bissau's ruler Joao Bernardo Vieira ousted by Ansumane ManΓ©. Civilian casualties mounted as the country fell to military rule. Meanwhile, President Vieira sought political asylum in Portugal.

Also on the programme, Chad's rebels claim success and Comoros' military leader Colonel Azali Assoumani forges a new government.

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