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Gabon junta may leave some patronage networks in place
Noureddin Bongo Valentin, son of former President Ali Bongo, was yesterday indicted on treason and corruption charges
GabonOpposition weaknesses in Gabon may boost junta
Raymond Ndong Sima, a prominent opposition figure, was yesterday named prime minister of a transitional government
GabonNew Gabon junta may attract opposition support
Coup leader General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema was yesterday sworn into office as 'President of the Transition'
GabonGabon's junta may not swiftly relinquish power
Senior officers on August 30 launched a coup overthrowing President Ali Bongo Ondimba
GabonGabon's junta may seek drawn-out transition
The junta has named its leader, General Brice Oligui Nguema
GabonGabon's coup will worry regional autocrats
A group of military officers staged a coup following the announcement of President Ali Bongo Ondimba's election victory
GabonGabon's election will face legitimacy concerns
Former opposition leader Jean Ping has refused to endorse a presidential candidate for the upcoming election
GabonGabon's Bongo is poised for re-election
Gabon will on August 26 hold presidential, legislative and local elections
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