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    Gabon (/ɡəˈbɒn/ gə-BON; French pronunciation: [ɡabɔ̃] ; Sangu: Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (French: République gabonaise), is a country on...
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    Problèmes et perspectives économiques du Gabon (in French). 1964. p. 63. M. Clément Sevot , ambassadeur de la R.C.A. au Gabon , avec résidence à Yaoundé , a présenté...
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    On 30 August 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Gabon shortly after the announcement that incumbent president Ali Bongo Ondimba had won the general election...
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  • Gabonese Democratic Party (category 1953 establishments in Gabon)
    gabonais, PDG) is a political party in Gabon. It was the dominant political party in Gabonese politics from 1961 until 2023, when it was deposed in a coup...
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    Léon M'ba (category Presidents of Gabon)
    politician who served as both the first Prime Minister (1959–1961) and President (1961–1967) of Gabon. A member of the Fang ethnic group, M'ba was born into...
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  • The African nation of Gabon has had human inhabitants for perhaps 400,000 years. Bantu peoples settled here from the 11th century. The coastline first...
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    M'ba famously commented during a 1961 visit to France that "[a]ll Gabonese have two fatherlands: France and Gabon",[a] and Europeans enjoyed particularly...
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    January 2009). "Gabon: Le Nonce Apostolique Andrés Carrascosa Coso élevé au Rang de grand Officier dans l'ordre de l'Etoile Equatorial" [Gabon: Apostolic Nuncio...
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    Gabon – United States relations are bilateral relations between Gabon and the United States. U.S. private capital, almost if not entirely in the oil and...
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  • Thysbina amata (category Insects of Gabon)
    Ordre Coléoptères". Voyage au Gabon. Histoire naturelle des Insectes et des Arachnides recueillis pendant un voyage fait au Gabon. Vol. 2. Paris. pp. 29–239...
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  • "Feuilles vivantes au matin" under the same publisher. Balles d'or, published by Présence Africaine in 1961 and 1995 Feuilles vivantes au matin, published...
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    Jean-Hilaire Aubame (category Foreign ministers of Gabon)
    Congo-Brazzaville, Gabon, 1940–1965 (in French), Paris: Karthala, ISBN 2-86537-636-2, OCLC 36142247. Biteghe, Moïse N’Solé (1990), Echec aux militaires au Gabon en 1964...
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    African Union (redirect from The AU)
    female head of the African Union Commission, replacing Jean Ping of Gabon. Other AU structures are hosted by different member states: the African Commission...
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  • Antoinette Tsono (category Members of the National Assembly of Gabon)
    femmes députées au Gabon Echos du Nord Virginie Ambougou et Antoinette Tsono, quand l’assemblée nationale se conjuguait au féminin en 1961 Archived 2020-12-05...
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    Community without losing its independence.: 11  By 1961, only the Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Gabon, the Malagasy Republic and Senegal still belonged...
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    of the National Assembly of Gabon, who is the presiding officer of National Assembly of Gabon. "Assemblée Nationale du Gabon - Les anciens Présidents"....
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    Omar Bongo (category Presidents of Gabon)
    president of Gabon for almost 42 years, from 1967 until his death in 2009. Bongo was promoted to key positions as a young official under Gabon's first President...
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    "La Concorde" (pronounced [la kɔ̃.kɔʁd]) is the national anthem of Gabon. Written and composed by politician Georges Aleka Damas, it was adopted upon...
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  • Louis Bigmann (category Presidents of the National Assembly of Gabon)
    Assembly of Gabon. A member of the Mpongwe people, he was born and lived in Baraka, Gabon. Bigmann attended the Ecole Montfort in Libreville, Gabon's capital...
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    On 7 January 2019, members of the Armed Forces of Gabon announced a coup d'état in Gabon. Military officers claimed that they had ousted President Ali...
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  • commander-in-chief in French Algeria), it took place from the afternoon of 21 to 26 April 1961 in the midst of the Algerian War (1954–1962). The organisers of the putsch...
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    Central Africa, respectively. Bantu-speaking Africans also predominate in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea, and are found in parts of southern Cameroon. In the...
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  • Tittel  Democratic Republic of Congo Alain Masudi  Denmark Kristen Nygaard  Gabon Denis Bouanga  Ghana Arthur Moses  Greece Panagiotis Vlachodimos  Hungary...
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  • African Union (AU) member states have various forms of government. The Constitutive Act of the African Union makes no provision for what type of government...
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    André Raponda Walker (category Roman Catholic missionaries in Gabon)
    d'Histoire du Gabon, 1960. Dictionnaire français-mpongwè, 1961. Les Plantes utiles du Gabon (with Roger Sillans), Paris, Le Chevalier, 1961, 614 p. (Coll...
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    prevalent of EVD, like the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Uganda, and Gabon. In 2014 there was an outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa. As of...
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    mandate territory, and Gabon, a former French colony, joined the Commonwealth, despite never having been under British rule. Gabon was partially suspended...
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    continued, and new settlements were established in the Gulf of Guinea, Gabon, Madagascar, and Mayotte, while Tahiti was placed under protectorate. However...
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  • René Radembino Coniquet (category Presidents of the Senate of Gabon)
    étrangère du Gabon (2003), Harmattan, page 26 (in French). Année africaine 1972 (1973), page 412 (in French). "Les securocrates sont au Palais" Archived...
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    Publishing Group. p. 29. Biteghe, Moïse N’Solé (1990), Echec aux militaires au Gabon en 1964 (in French), Paris: Chaka, p. 59, ISBN 2-907768-06-9, OCLC 29518659...
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