'Situation in Benin 'under control' after coup attempt'

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The situation in Benin is “totally under control”, and citizens can return to their regular activities, President Patrice Talon said on Sunday following a coup attempt in the country. The president of the West African country addressed the nation through the state broadcaster Benin TV, and recalled that a “small group of soldiers… started a mutiny to attack republican institutions and destabilise