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    • Friday, 4 February, 2022
      News in-depth
      Cocaine and a very murky coup in Guinea-Bissau

      Attempted assassination of president shines light on role played by drug traffickers in West African country

    • Tuesday, 1 February, 2022
      Attempted coup in Guinea-Bissau thwarted

      Heavy gunfire in capital marks latest instance of political instability in west Africa

    • Friday, 6 March, 2020
      Guinea-Bissau crisis opens way to drugs traffickers

      Soldiers deny mounting coup as leaders vie for power after disputed December vote

    • Wednesday, 26 December, 2018
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      The bookseller of Bissau

      In a west African country that lost its bookshops, one man is waging a lonely campaign to revive the trade

    • Friday, 19 February, 2016
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      Guinea-Bissau: where the wild things are

      The tiny west African nation has high hopes for its nascent tourism industry — and rightly so

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