Group that's seized power (5)

I believe the answer is:

junta

(Other definitions for junta that I've seen before include "Military group ruling after a coup" , "meeting" , "Group of military rulers" , "ruling faction" , "Military regime" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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