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    Félix Houphouët-Boigny (French: [feliks ufwɛ(t) bwaɲi]; 18 October 1905 – 7 December 1993), affectionately called Papa Houphouët or Le Vieux ("The Old...
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    Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (IATA: ABJ, ICAO: DIAP), also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located 16 km (9 nmi; 10 mi) south east of Abidjan...
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    Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (UFHB) (formerly known as University of Cocody-Abidjan, fr.: Université de Cocody or Université de Cocody-Abidjan) is...
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  • edition of the Félix Houphouët-Boigny". UNESCO. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2022. "Abiy Ahmed awarded the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize". thisisafrica...
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    football team. It is named after the first president of the country, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, and is located in the commune of Le Plateau. The stadium has a...
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    1990 to December 1993, appointed to that post by then-President Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Ouattara became the President of the Rally of the Republicans (RDR)...
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  • The CAF Super Cup (also known as African Super Cup or for sponsorship reasons TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup) is an annual African association football competition...
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    political capital of Ivory Coast under the leadership of President Félix Houphouët-Boigny, who was born in Yamoussoukro. From 2002 to 2007 and especially...
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    Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny (born 17 September 1930) is the former First Lady of Ivory Coast. Her husband was Félix Houphouët-Boigny, the first President...
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    the Scramble for Africa. It achieved independence in 1960, led by Félix Houphouët-Boigny, who ruled the country until 1993. Relatively stable by regional...
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    1960, Ivory Coast achieved its full independence from France, and Félix Houphouët-Boigny became the first president after the independence. Students in the...
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    French. In 1919, the civil station of Yamoussoukro was removed. Félix Houphouët-Boigny became the leader of the village in 1939. A long period passed wherein...
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    II, who had just formally accepted the basilica as a gift from Félix Houphouët-Boigny on behalf of the Catholic Church. The basilica is not to be confused...
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  • Houphouët-Boigny was reelected with an implausible 81 percent of the vote, and the party won all but 12 seats in the legislature. Houphouët-Boigny led...
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  • Félix Houphouët-Boigny was the first President of Côte d'Ivoire. Houphouët-Boigny may also refer to: Denise Houphouët-Boigny, Ivorian academic and diplomat...
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     North Korea 1–0 3–0 2010 FIFA World Cup 7 4 September 2010 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast 56  Rwanda 1–0 3–0 2012 Africa Cup of Nations...
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  • The Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB) is a public polytechnic institute of higher education, research and production in Yamoussoukro...
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  • tender requested bids for renovating and expanding the existing Felix Houphouët Boigny Stadium in Abidjan and the Stade de la Paix (Peace Stadium) of Bouaké...
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    it as a threat to their national sovereignty. Ivorian president Félix Houphouët-Boigny was a staunch opponent of Nkrumah, and the two came into conflict...
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  • Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan. Cameroon won its first championship, beating Nigeria in the final 3−1. 18 March 1984 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny,...
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    President Félix Houphouët-Boigny. He announced that he was assuming the presidency on state television a few hours after Houphouët-Boigny's death on 7...
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    became a zealous supporter of Félix Houphouët-Boigny. In June 1965, after Sékou Touré of Guinea had called Houphouët-Boigny a supporter of French imperialism...
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  • for increased autonomy of the colonies was Félix Houphouët-Boigny of the Ivory Coast colony. Houphouët-Boigny had spent a brief period as a delegate in...
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    1998, while the second leg was hosted by ASEC Mimosas at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan on 12 December 1998. ASEC Mimosas won on aggregate and...
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  • Ouattara Stadium, in Abidjan. Prior to this their home ground was Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, also in Abidjan. Didier Zokora holds the record for number...
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    France-Afrique, which was used by the first president of Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, in 1955 to describe his country's close ties with France. It was...
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  • 1984 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Ali Bennaceur (Tunisia) 4 March 1984 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan Attendance:...
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    Front (FPI) in 1982 and ran unsuccessfully for president against Félix Houphouët-Boigny at the start of multi-party politics in 1990. He won a seat in the...
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    fireworks display in the early hours of 1 January 2013 near the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It resulted in 61 deaths and over...
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  • downturn and, following the death of long-time Ivorian President Félix Houphouët-Boigny in 1993, a leadership succession crisis. The succession crisis manifested...
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