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Benin’s president says coup attempt crushed

Benin’s President Patrice Talon appeared on national television on Sunday evening to assure citizens that an attempted coup earlier in the day had been...

Tensions escalate between African neighbours over oil blockade

Benin says it will only allow fuel shipments from Niger through its ports after the landlocked state normalises relations. Niger’s military government has accused Benin...

Imperial loot in a small-town gallery in New Zealand? The curious case of Gore’s ‘Benin bronzes’

The Southland town of Gore is best known for its giant statue of a brown trout and the Golden Guitars country music festival. But...

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