Streets of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau’s capital, were largely deserted on Thursday after the military seized power, halting the announcement of election results, arresting President Umaro Sissoco Embaló, and shutting the borders of the coup-prone West African nation. Armed soldiers maintained a strong presence around the presidential palace in Bissau, where heavy gunfire had echoed the previous
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