четверг, 15 марта 2012 г.

Exile of Guinea junta leader sparks hope back home

After only a year in power, Guinea's hated coup leader is in exile, his departure having breathed surprising new life into a country he had terrorized, and hopes are even stirring that the nation will hold its first democratic elections in half a century.

But true reform may be long way off and his legacy lives on through a military junta with bloody hands that's still in charge.

Guinea's Capt. Moussa "Dadis" Camara has been reduced to a feeble shell of his former self _ exiled to Burkina Faso after a bullet grazed his skull during a Dec. 3 assassination attempt by one of his own men. No longer are there nightly television shows devoted to the …

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