Ruling group after a coup Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, December 8, 2008 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, December 8, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 8, 2008 · 40-Down · 5 letters
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a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power
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