News: Guinea

We have started to collect the most important news related to Guinea in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Guinea – overview

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• April 18th 2013 – May 10th 2012
• April 30th 2012 – February 29th 2012
• February 10th 2012 – November 17th 2010
• November 16th 2010 – September 27th 2010
• September 23rd 2010 – July 20th 2010
• July 16th 2010 – February 18th 2010
• February 15th 2010 – December 14th 2009
• December 8th 2009 – October 17th 2009
• October 16th 2009 – September 29th 2009
• September 29th 2009 – May 10th 2009
• April 16th 2009 – February 3rd 2009
• January 22nd 2009 – December 24th 2008
• December 24th 2008 – August 12th 2008
• August 8th 2008 – August 10th 2007
• June 15th 2007 – February 16th 2007
• February 15th 2007 – January 22nd 2007
• January 21st 2007 – December 30th 2005

Guinea: news

Guinea junta arrests 'plotters'

Tuesday, December 8th 2009, 18:11

Guinea's military government says it is "hunting down" and arresting the plotters behind last week's shooting of the junta's leader.
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Guinea chief 'well' after surgery

Monday, December 7th 2009, 8:27

Guinea's military leader is in a "favourable" condition after surgery for injuries sustained in an assassination bid, doctors say.
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Guinea vice-president takes helm

Saturday, December 5th 2009, 20:47

Guinea's vice-president returns from abroad to take charge of the country after an attempted assassination on the president.
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No closure after massacre in Guinea

Saturday, December 5th 2009, 12:15

As tensions rise in Guinea amid an apparent assassination attempt against the military ruler, Mark Doyle reports on the lingering trauma after a bloody crackdown at a pro-democracy rally.
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Guinea leader 'wounded by aide'

Friday, December 4th 2009, 10:00
related places: Conakry

Guinea's military leader has survived an attack by one of his soldiers in the capital Conakry, a government spokesman says.
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Guinea activist 'must be freed'

Thursday, December 3rd 2009, 19:16

Human Rights Watch calls on Guinea's military rulers to charge or free rights activist Mouctar Diallo.
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Mass killing

Wednesday, November 25th 2009, 7:51

Will UN unearth the truth of Guinea's stadium massacre?
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US backs Guinea mercenary claims

Thursday, November 19th 2009, 9:32
related countries: South Africa

The US says its has evidence that South African "military trainers" are in Guinea helping the much-criticised ruling junta.
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Guinea drug charge for Conte son

Friday, November 13th 2009, 10:11

A Guinean court charges a second son of the late President Lansana Conte with drug trafficking.
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'Big guns' herald Guinea's crisis

Saturday, October 31st 2009, 11:50
related places: Conakry

Mark Doyle reports on the rising tensions on the streets of Guinea's capital, Conakry, a month after protesters were killed by government troops.
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Guinea forces 'planned crackdown'

Wednesday, October 28th 2009, 11:54

Rapes and killings of Guinean protesters in September were "planned at the highest level", a rights group says.
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EU imposes arms embargo on Guinea

Tuesday, October 27th 2009, 11:59

The EU imposes sanctions on Guinea's military rulers weeks after an opposition protest was brutally suppressed.
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Guinea junta faces EU sanctions

Wednesday, October 21st 2009, 17:47
related places: Conakry

Guinea's military junta is facing an EU arms embargo after the killing of opposition supporters in the capital, Conakry, sources say.
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UN man starts Guinea deaths probe

Monday, October 19th 2009, 7:35

A senior UN official begins his investigation into the killing of opposition demonstrators in Guinea.
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Guinea's leader misses deadline

Sunday, October 18th 2009, 16:09

Guinea's ruler postpones an announcement on his presidential election intentions, missing an African Union deadline to do so.
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Guinea embargo over 'atrocities'

Saturday, October 17th 2009, 15:50

West African states order an arms embargo on Guinea over the mass shooting of opposition supporters last month.
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April 18th 2013 – May 10th 2012April 30th 2012 – February 29th 2012February 10th 2012 – November 17th 2010November 16th 2010 – September 27th 2010September 23rd 2010 – July 20th 2010July 16th 2010 – February 18th 2010February 15th 2010 – December 14th 2009December 8th 2009 – October 17th 2009October 16th 2009 – September 29th 2009September 29th 2009 – May 10th 2009April 16th 2009 – February 3rd 2009January 22nd 2009 – December 24th 2008December 24th 2008 – August 12th 2008August 8th 2008 – August 10th 2007June 15th 2007 – February 16th 2007February 15th 2007 – January 22nd 2007January 21st 2007 – December 30th 2005