Guinea's military leader Moussa "Dadis" Camara was last night being treated at an army hospital in Morocco after being shot following an argument with one of his aides. Soldiers were out in force on the streets of Conakry, the capital of the West African country, amid fears of a counter-coup to topple the army major who came to power one year ago.
AFP - Guinea's wounded junta leader Captain Moussa Dadis Camara underwent a "minor operation" in Morocco and his life is not in danger, a spokesman said Saturday, after he was shot by an aide. "He is very well," Idrissa Cherif told AFP in Dakar by telephone from Conakry. "We have spoken on the telephone, there are no problems and his condition is stable." 04/12/2009 - GUINEA How a peaceful coup turned into a bloodbath 04/12/2009 - GUINEA Shot by his own aide 04/12/2009 - GUINEA R. Callimachi, correspondent in Conakry Cherif added, "It was not a big operation but a minor intervention." Camara was airlifted to Morocco Friday from Conakry after being wounded in an alleged assassination attempt by his aide de camp.
AFP - Guinea's wounded junta leader Captain Moussa Dadis Camara underwent a "minor operation" in Morocco and his life is not in danger, a spokesman said Saturday, after he was shot by an aide. "He is very well," Idrissa Cherif told AFP in Dakar by telephone from Conakry. "We have spoken on the telephone, there are no problems and his condition is stable."
Camara was airlifted to Morocco Friday from Conakry after being wounded in an alleged assassination attempt by his aide de camp.
