Sentence examples for two coups from inspiring English sources

In 22 years of independence, it has been disrupted by two coups, secessionist tensions and that ill-advised war.

Fiji, which had suffered two coups in 1987 and another in 2000, experienced yet another last December.

Conflict between the two groups triggered two coups in 1987, when an Indian-dominated government was ousted.

They have, after all, rigged all the four previous polls presided over by their master, who has also staged two coups.

The Mauritanian military, which has staged two coups since 2005, says it is vying with militants for the trust of the country's civilian population.

NANCY, FRANCE — The Opéra National de Lorraine scored two coups this season by programming two operas that were difficult to pass up.

Having survived two coup attempts, he learned long ago to leave certain things unsaid.

The country's military, outmaneuvered in two coup attempts, has been contributing to political pressure on the Prem Government.

One member of the Justice Committee investigating the extrajudicial killings was Antonio Trillanes IV, who has led two coup attempts.

Mr. Pérez faced two coup attempts in 1992, the first of which was led by Mr. Chávez, thrusting the then-unknown lieutenant colonel into the national spotlight.

In Venezuela, the officers who led two coup attempts in 1992 were soon let out of prison, to avoid more army unrest.