CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea prepared to bury Lansana Conte on Friday and the military junta which seized power after the president's death appealed for international support to lead the country to elections in two years.
Four days after Conte died in the West African bauxite exporter, leaving a power vacuum which led to a coup by young army officers, the body of the longtime leader was due to be buried on Friday with national honours.
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