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2nd LD Mauritanian PM released by coup military

DAKAR, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Mauritanian coup Monday have released the prime minister and three officials arrested in the coup, according to reliable sources.

The Mauritanian military staged a coup on Wednesday in the capital of Nouakchott, arresting President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi and Prime Minister Yahya Ould Ahmed Waghf.

The leaders of Mauritanian coup military said in a statement that they released the prime minister and three officials, including Interior Minister Mohamed Ould R'zeizim. All four of them are allies of President Abdallahi and were arrested five days ago, reports from

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