Benin seeks French arrest of cotton magnate linked to “coup”
COTONOU (Reuters) – Authorities in Benin are seeking the arrest of a leading businessman currently in France over charges he was involved in a coup plot, months after he was accused of trying to poison the West African country’s president. Such intrigue is rare in Benin, a cotton-producing nation which lies to the west of Nigeria and has enjoyed two decades of relative political stability since the introduction of multi-party politics in the early 1990s. . . .
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