1987 Republic of the Congo coup attempt
Failed coup d'état attempt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From July to September 1987 forces loyal to Denis Sassou Nguesso defeated Kouyous [fr] forces which attempted to overthrow his regime. Pierre Anga, one of the coup leaders, fled to Owando where he was killed on September 6, 1987 ending the coup.[1]
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