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Gabon’s military coup has overthrown a powerful political dynasty. Here’s what to know
CNN  —  A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held power for more than half a century – just minutes after he was named the winner of a contested election. Ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba, also known as Ali Bongo, has faced accusations of election fraud and corruption since he began ruling the oil-rich but poverty-stricken nation nearly 14 years ago. Following the coup, residents in the country’s capital were seen celebrating and embracing soldiers on the street. But much remains uncertain, with Bongo reportedly under house arrest, his son arrested, all borders closed and the government ostensibly shu

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