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Benin’s President Patrice Talon. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benin’s President Patrice Talon went on state television on Sunday (December 7, 2025) to reassure viewers following an attempted military coup earlier in the day. “I would like to assure you that the situation is completely under control and therefore invite you to calmly go about…
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A group of soldiers on Benin’s national television claimed to have seized power in the West African nation on Sunday (December 7, 2025). The announcement came as the West African country was preparing for a presidential election in April that would mark the end of the tenure of incumbent Patrice Talon, in power since 2016….
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