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The Coup

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GenresHip Hop Music
OriginOakland
California
United States
Members Boots Riley
E-Roc
Pam the Funkstress
Silk-e
Eric Davis
Record labels ANTI‐
Wild Pitch Records
Epitaph Records
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ID1180330
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About The Coup


The Coup is an American hip hop band from Oakland, California. Their music is an amalgamation of influences, including funk, punk, hip hop, and soul.

A turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big losses

A turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big losses
Nov 8,2023 8:11 pm

... Among hundreds of troops killed is believed to be the commander of government forces in northern Shan State, Brigadier General Aung Kyaw Lwin, the most senior officer killed in combat since The Coup...

Myanmar: 29 killed in artillery strike on camp for displaced people

Myanmar: 29 killed in artillery strike on camp for displaced people
Oct 10,2023 12:51 am

... The KIA is one of the largest of dozens of ethnic insurgent groups that have been battling the military for decades, even before The Coup...

'France takes us for idiots' - Inside coup-hit Niger

'France takes us for idiots' - Inside coup-hit Niger
Sep 26,2023 11:21 am

... They see The Coup as a chance for a clean slate, a way to get sovereignty back and be rid of French influence...

Niger coup: Macron says France to withdraw troops and ambassador

Niger coup: Macron says France to withdraw troops and ambassador
Sep 24,2023 3:41 pm

... The French president said that he still regarded Mr Bazoum, currently held prisoner by The Coup leaders, as the country s " sole legitimate authority" and had informed him of his decision...

Pablo Neruda: Chilean poet's death still shrouded in mystery

Pablo Neruda: Chilean poet's death still shrouded in mystery
Sep 23,2023 8:51 pm

... Neruda was a communist and close friend of Salvador Allende, the socialist president deposed in The Coup...

Quest to bring priest charged with torture in Argentina to justice

Quest to bring priest charged with torture in Argentina to justice
Sep 14,2023 11:31 pm

... As Elena Basso reports from San Rafael in Argentina, the case shows that the wounds caused by The Coup are still far from healed...

Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years

Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years
Sep 8,2023 5:11 pm

... Mr Sima was installed as interim prime minister on Thursday, after Gen Brice Oligui Nguema, who led The Coup against Mr Bongo, became Gabon s transitional president...

Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema sworn in as president

Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema sworn in as president
Sep 4,2023 7:41 am

... Gabon been suspended from the African Union following The Coup, which has been condemned by the UN and France...

Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema sworn in as president

Sep 1,2023 8:51 pm

By Thomas NaadiBBC News, Libreville

Brice Nguema, the leader of Gabon's Military Junta , has been Sworn In as The Nation 's interim president.

General Nguema led last Wednesday's coup against Ali Bongo , toppling The President shortly after he was named winner of a disputed election.

Crowds of cheering civilians turned up at his inauguration - A Sign there is some support for the military.

However, there are concerns Gen Nguema's rule will be a continuation of the 55-year Bongo dynasty.

Ali Bongo 's father, Omar, was in power for 41 years before he died in 2009 and was succeeded by his son.

The General spent most his career in the Bongo's Inner Circle and is even thought to be Ali Bongo 's cousin.

A military parade was held at Monday's inauguration, which took place at the Presidential Palace in Gabon's capital, Libreville.

Sympathisers of the new military leadership attended The Ceremony . Former ministers from the ousted government also showed up, but were booed by a crowd of junta sympathisers.

The inauguration is the latest in a series of takeovers across West and Central Africa .

Gabon is The Sixth Francophone country to fall under military rule in The Last three years as former colonial power France struggles to maintain its influence on The Continent .

Gabon been suspended from the African Union following The Coup , which has been condemned by the UN and France.

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