Benin Thwarts Coup Attempt, President Vows Justice
Benin’s government foils coup attempt with regional support. President Talon vows accountability amid rising West African instability.
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Benin Coup Attempt Thwarted, Presidency Asserts Stability
Benin’s government reports a failed coup attempt, with President Patrice Talon safe and order restored. Tensions remain high in Cotonou amid ongoing military reforms.
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