The man who tried to assassinate Guinea's now-exiled junta leader and has been blamed for a September massacre says he's ready to face international justice. Lt. Abubakar "Toumba" Diakite, in an interview with Radio France International aired Friday, said he was only following orders and is ...

A military hard-liner who was among the most vocal supporters of Guinea's exiled coup leader and who chartered a private plane to try to force him to return to Guinea was arrested overnight Saturday, according to two sources close to the junta. Col. Moussa Keita was taken ...

One of the fiercest critics of Guinea's military leader became prime minister Tuesday, marking another step toward power being ceded to civilians after more than 50 years of strongman rule in the West African country. Jean-Marie Dore, a veteran opposition leader in his 70s, was brutally beaten by soldiers loyal to Capt. Moussa "Dadis" Camara last year when Dore ...