replace – v. to put someone or something new in the place or position of (someone or something)
broadcaster – n. an organization that sends out radio or television programs
gendarmerie – n. a group of gendarmes – general law enforcement officers, (also : a police officer in a country where French is spoken)
colonel – n. an officer of high rank in the army, air force, or marines : a military officer who ranks above a major
coup – n. a sudden attempt by a small group of people to take over the government usually through violence