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Gambia foils alleged coup attempt

The Gambia's government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup.

The government in the Gambia says a military coup has been foiled and four soldiers have been arrested. Initially the authorities dismissed reports of the unrest as a military drill. We hear from our correspondent in the capital, Banjul.

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