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Aide Shoots Guinean Leader In Head

by Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, NPR
December 4, 2009

The head of Guinea's military junta, Capt. Moussa Dadis Camara, was being flown to Morocco for medical treatment after being shot in the head by an aide. Analysts say this suggests splits the ruling junta and comes weeks after the massacre of 157 people at a sports stadium.

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  • All Things Considered, December 4, 2009
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