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Title:Ivory Coast: Army Mutineers Have Toppled President Henri Konan Bedie
Date:24th December 1998
Summary:Army mutineers in Ivory Coast toppled President Henri Konan Bedie on December 24. A diplomatic source said: "Bedie was taken by people in civilian clothes, who I think were gendarmes, to the French residency. " There was no immediate word from former colonial power France, which has troops in the traditionally stable Ivory Coast.
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Location:VORY COAST COTE D'IVOIRE ABIDJAN
Reuters ID:LDL00129URV7R
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