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A putsch is an attempt by a group of people to overthrow a government, often using force or violence. It is usually associated with a military coup. Example: The failed putsch by a group of rebel soldiers resulted in widespread chaos and unrest in the country.
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putsch
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A coup; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government.
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The dissident groups believe – rightly or wrongly – that they are no different from the armed rebels that tried to carry out an armed putsch against British rule in 1916.
The channel was censured over four reports, including one featuring a pundit, Mark Sleboda, who described the Kiev regime as a "putsch government" that came to power with the help of violent mobs which included "a number of extremists".
A victory on a matter of national security will be enough to mute, temporarily, speculation about a leadership putsch against him.
A putsch might mean months of self-indulgent ministerial introspection at a time of economic difficulty.
Then there was what Mr Netanyahu called the putsch.
An apparent majority of Egyptians, though, saw in the coming putsch the execution of the people's will.
As Vietcong in their thousands sought sanctuary from American firepower in the jungles of eastern Cambodia, he let them stay and in 1970 his generals, with American backing, organised a putsch against him.
Conspiracy theorists think he is the front man for a secret putsch by the security services and others who want to restore Russia's great-power status.
Soon afterwards Dollfuss was assassinated during an abortive putsch by Austrian Nazis.
Indian broadcasters charge up to 400,000 rupees ($10,000) for a ten-second advertising slot during coverage of the Indian team's games.Hence the attempted putsch by the Essel Group, which owns a television channel, Zee TV.
A putsch within the party is possible, but who would risk his political life leading one?
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