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13:33, August 07, 2008 |
The coup leaders in Mauritania said Thursday that elections will be held in the country as soon as possible, reports from agencies reaching here said.
The Mauritanian military staged a coup on Wednesday in the capital of Nouakchott, arresting President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi and Prime Minister Yahya Ould Ahmed Waghf.
Mauritanian President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was pictured in Nouakchott in this file photo on March 8, 2007. Source:Xinhua
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