Prolonged, heavy gunfire around the Government Palace in Guinea-Bissau s capital has signaled a coup attempt in this West African country with a long history of military takeovers.
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Heavy gunfire broke out around Guinea-Bissau's government palace in an apparent coup attempt Tuesday, although President Umaro Sissoco Embalo later posted on social media that calm had returned to the West African country.