Sentence examples for coup himself from inspiring English sources
Jammeh, who seized power in a coup himself, was decidedly unsympathetic towards the plotters.
The beneficiary of a 1999 coup himself, he banned former Prime Ministers Nawaz Sharif and Benazir Bhutto, both now in exile, from the race.
His son Faure Gnassingbé emulated his father by promptly launching a coup himself, over the objections of several African leaders.See articleSomalia's new government, which has not yet dared set foot in the chaotic country it nominally rules, said it would go there on February 21st, so long as donors pay for peacekeeping.
I have always thought that if I can forecast a military coup in Egypt or in any other country then so can the head of the secret police and he will do something to avert it (unless, of course, he is leading the coup himself).
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He created a limited liability company, one that has already reaped enormous benefits as public relations coup for himself.
Fearing a coup against himself, Yang Guozhong goaded Ge Shuhan into abandoning his defensive posture and moving eastward against the rebels.
Sadly, the military stuffed ballot boxes and burned ballots, and Samuel Doe, a sergeant who had seized power in a 1980 coup, declared himself the winner.
THE power grab last weekend by Pakistan's president, Pervez Musharraf, cleverly timed to stall the Western reaction for 48 hours, was essentially a coup against himself.
After 2001, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who came to power in a military coup, established himself as a steadfast ally of the West; it underwrote his authoritarian rule, which lasted until 2008.
The New York Times's correspondent trumpeted the victory of the people over communism, even though he had given $50,000 and the CIA-drafted text of the anti-Mossadeq declaration to the coup leaders himself.
