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75 Moments
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2010
Presidential Election Runoff Needed
10 Jun 2010
September Stadium Massacre Declared Crime Against Humanity
19 Feb 2010
Leadership transition follows Captain Camara's medical treatment abroad. General Konate steps in.
10 Jan 2010
New Leader Appointed to Restore Civilian Rule.
10 Jan 2010
2009
Captain Camara is shot in the head by a former aide.
09 Dec 2009
International Sanctions Imposed on Guinea by EU, AU, and US
09 Oct 2009
UN Establishes Tribunal to Investigate Protester Deaths in September Rally
09 Oct 2009
Soldiers open fire, killing 157 in Conakry rally.
09 Sep 2009
Upcoming Elections in Guinea
09 Aug 2009
2008
Military seizes power after President's death; Captain Camara declares himself president.
08 Dec 2008
Former Banker Kabine Komara Appointed Prime Minister by Junta
08 Dec 2008
President Conte dismisses prime minister, appoints Ahmed Tidiane Souare as replacement.
08 May 2008
Soldiers Mutiny Over Pay
08 May 2008
2007
Government Discovers Commercially Viable Uranium Reserves
07 Aug 2007
Soldiers' Protest for Improved Pay Spurs Violent Demonstrations
07 May 2007
President Conte names Lansana Kouyate Prime Minister in deal to end strike.
26 Feb 2007
President declares state of emergency, army deployed to restore order after protests.
13 Feb 2007
Deadly Protests Against President Conte's Rule
10 Jan 2007
2006
President Conte's Absence Sparks Health Concerns
06 Oct 2006
Student protesters killed, general strike suspended after eight days of unrest.
06 Jun 2006
Prime Minister Dismissed
06 Apr 2006
President Conte Flown for Medical Treatment, Opposition Calls for Interim Government.
06 Mar 2006
2005
Alpha Conde Returns to Hero's Welcome
05 Jul 2005
Assassination Attempt on President Conte in Capital Motorcade
05 Jan 2005
2004
Prime Minister 'François Lonseny Fall' Resigns
30 Apr 2004
2003
President Conte secures third term despite opposition boycott.
03 Dec 2003
Jean-Marie Dore detained then released for criticizing President Conte.
03 Nov 2003
2002
Agreement on Border Security and Insurgency in West Africa
Mar 2002
2001
Referendum endorses President Conte's term extension proposal.
Nov 2001
Government deploys attack helicopters against rebels in ongoing battle.
Feb 2001
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