Mauritanian security forces say they have seized President Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, his prime minister and the interior minister in a coup.
Soldiers took control of the presidential palace after Abdallahi replaced senior army officers amid a political crisis earlier in the day. This Turkey's AKP says scarf ruling unconstitutional ...
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Ebadi calls on media to foster peace ... is Abdallahi's first major political crisis since he won the 2007 elections marking the return of civilian rule to the West Saharan Islamic state.
(Deutsche Welle)
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