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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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  • 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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    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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  • professionally trained actor, organized the Compagnie Cinematographique du Gabon in 1962, and helped produce The Cage, a feature film entered into the 1963 Cannes...
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    Léon M'ba (category Presidents of Gabon)
    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 a relatively privileged...
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    Julien Nkoghe Bekale (category Prime Ministers of Gabon)
    Julien Nkoghe Bekale (born 9 January 1962) is a Gabonese politician who served as the prime minister of Gabon from 2019 to 2020. In the aftermath of the...
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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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    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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    officers who rose against Gabonese President Léon M'ba. Before the coup, Gabon was seen as one of the most politically stable countries in Africa. The...
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    Gabon. Written and composed by politician Georges Aleka Damas, it was adopted upon independence in 1960. In a speech in Port-Gentil on 15 March 1962,...
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  • Machine Mines and Communities: China to fund iron ore mining in Gabon Iron Ore Mining in Gabon – Overview Archived 14 May 2006 at the Wayback Machine. Mbendi...
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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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  • Biafra declared independence from Nigeria on 30 May 1967 Recognized by Gabon, Ivory Coast, Tanzania, and Zambia. Botswana gained independence from the...
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    intend to seek another term as chairman of the AU Commission. On 1 February 2008, Jean Ping of Gabon was elected to succeed him; Ping officially succeeded...
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  • were two tournaments within twelve months in January 2012 (co-hosted by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea) and January 2013 (hosted by South Africa). The change...
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  • Awilo Longomba (category 1962 births)
    Louis Albert William Longomba (born May 5, 1962), known professionally as Awilo Longomba, is a Congolese soukous singer, composer, drummer, songwriter...
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    Gabonese National Unity Party (category Defunct political parties in Gabon)
    split between him and M'Vey. In 1962 Sousatte was named Minister of Agriculture. Partis politiques et Unité nationale au Gabon (1957–1989). KARTHALA Editions...
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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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  • Vincent de Paul Nyonda (category Prisoners and detainees of Gabon)
    Nyonda. Gabon: s.n., 1986?- Le roi Mouanga: tragédie en VI actes Gabon: V. de P. Nyonda, [1988]. Autobiographie d'un Gabonais: Du villageois au ministre...
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    matters, particularly those concerning Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia, Morocco, Gabon, the Persian Gulf countries, Pakistan and both Koreas. He was also in charge...
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    2017). "Le francais dans tous ses etats au quebec et au canada". Radio-Canada. "La Charte de la langue française au Québec ou Loi 101 - Le site de l'association...
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  • Secretary General – Nigeria: Central Africa Vice President – Gabon: Deputy Secretary General- Gabon: Eastern Africa Vice President – Eritrea: Deputy Secretary...
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    Community. Become an overseas department (part of the French Republic). Only Gabon sought to become an overseas department, but was dissuaded from doing so...
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    Force  El Salvador Air Force of El Salvador  France French Air Force  Gabon Gabon Air Force  Germany German Air Force (Bundeswehr Luftwaffe)  Greece Hellenic...
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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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    Daniel Cousin (category Gabon men's international footballers)
    and Sapins, as well as the Gabon national team. In March 2019, Cousin formally signed a contract to serve as a coach of Gabon national team despite being...
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     France Marseille (Consulate-General) — opened in 1951, closed in 2015  Gabon Libreville (Embassy) — opened in 1963, closed in 1973  Germany Bonn (Consulate-General)...
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    designated M972.  Chile  Costa Rica  Egypt  France: Used by police officers.  Gabon  Guatemala  Guyana  Indonesia: Manufactured under license. Known models...
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     Dominican Republic  Ecuador  Egypt  El Salvador  Ethiopia  Finland  France  Gabon  Greece  Guatemala  Haiti  Honduras  Hungary  Iceland  India  Indonesia...
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