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Ex-Premier Dia Exiled by Senghor After Coup
Senegal's former prime minister Mamadou Dia and three ex ministers were arrested in Dakar and exiled to Goree Island under house arrest. President Leopold Senghor consolidated power after Dia tried to seize control, triggering a clash with gendarmes and a coup collapse.
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