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What event began Abdel Aziz's political transition in Mauritania?

  • Election Victory

  • Parliamentary Appointment

  • Military Coup

  • Constitutional Referendum

Answer

The political transition in Mauritania was initiated by a military coup led by Colonel Mustafa Ould Salek in 1978. This event marked a significant turning point in the country's political history, as it ended the decade-long rule of President Moktar Ould Daddah and paved the way for a series of military regimes that would shape the country's political landscape for years to come.
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