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What is happening in Gabon and who is Ali Bongo?

Sky News Wednesday, 30 August 2023
Military leaders in Gabon have announced a coup after president Ali Bongo was declared victorious in the country's presidential election.
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Senior military officers in Gabon say they have seized power and placed President Ali Bongo under house arrest.

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