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What Is Coup Short For? [Solved]

The word coup, in this context, is short for coup d’état, which literally means “stroke of state” in French. Due to its French origin, the final p is not pronounced, making the word sound identical to the word coo.

Thailand Military Coup: A Short Explanation

Why is Thailand in turmoil? WSJ’s Jason Bellini has #TheShortAnswer. Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy …

What’s behind the coup in Burkina Faso? | DW News

In West Africa, Burkina Faso’s leader, Paul-Henri Damiba, has been ousted in a military

Xi Jinping Reemerged After Reports Of Coup, House Arrest. Why His Short Disappearance Was Big News

After making headlines for not being seen in public, President Xi Jinping was finally seen in public during an exhibition in Beijing.