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Guinea-Bissau referendum approves new constitution that expands president's powers

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Voters in Guinea-Bissau have approved a new constitution that grants the president expanded executive powers. The referendum follows a military coup that occurred in the country last year.

The constitutional changes are intended to reshape the nation's governance structure as it prepares for a transition back to civilian rule. The reforms represent a significant shift in the political landscape following the recent period of instability.

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