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   Military 'seizes power' in Guinea
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Last EditedKarma Policeman  Dec 23, 2008 08:49pm
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MediaTV News - British Broadcasting Corporation BBC News
News DateTuesday, December 23, 2008 06:45:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionA Guinea army statement has announced the dissolution of the government, after President Lansana Conte's death.

An army officer said on state radio a "consultative council" of civilian and military chiefs would be set up. The EU and African Union condemned the move.

A BBC correspondent in the capital Conakry says tanks have been seen on the streets.
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