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Why was kwame Nkrumah overthrown despite his service to his
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1972 coup and background

Neither ethnic nor class differences played a role in the overthrow of the PP government. The crucial causes were the country's continuing economic difficulties, both those stemming from the high foreign debts incurred by Nkrumah and those resulting from internal problems.

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