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1968 Malian coup d'état
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The 1968 Malian coup d'état was a bloodless military coup in Mali staged on 19 November 1968 against the government of President Modibo Keïta. The coup was led by Lieutenant (later Major General) Moussa Traoré, who then became the head of state.
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Modibo Keïta |
Moussa Traoré Tiécoro Bagayoko Kissima Dukara Youssouf Traoré Filiping Sissoko Soungalo Samaké |
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