Historical Events tagged with "daddah"
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Politics & Government
Bloodless Coup Ousts Moktar Ould Daddah
July 10th, 1978 46 years ago
Moktar Ould Daddah was removed from power in a coup led by Colonel Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidallah. The coup occurred in the capital city of Nouakchott, Mauritania, resulting in a peaceful transfer of power. Ould Daddah had been the first president of Mauritania and faced criticism over economic policies and political repression.
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