Mamady Doumbouya: Guinea coup leader sworn in as president

Guinea junta leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, raises his hand at his swearing in ceremony as president of country transion on October 1, 2021 in Conakry. The head of the junta in Guinea, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, was sworn in on Friday as president of this West African country for a period of transition of still unknown duration and content.
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Guinea junta leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, poses with his wife (L) and his mother at his swearing in ceremony as president of country transion on October 1, 2021 in Conakry. The head of the junta in Guinea, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, was sworn in on Friday as president of this West African country for a period of transition of still unknown duration and content.
Cellou BINANI / AFP

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Mamady Doumbouya: Guinea coup leader sworn in as president

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