Gilchrist Olympio (born 26 December 1936) is a Togolese politician who was a long-time opponent of the regime of Gnassingbé Eyadéma and was President...
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Sylvanus Épiphanio Olympio (French pronunciation: [silvany epifanjo ɔlɛ̃pjo]; 6 September 1902 – 13 January 1963) was a Togolese politician who served...
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The President of the UFC was Gilchrist Olympio and its Secretary-General was Jean-Pierre Fabre until 10 August 2010. Olympio is the son of the first President...
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Sylvanus Olympio (1902 - 13 January 1963), first Togolese prime minister and president and nephew of Chico and Octaviano Gilchrist Olympio, Togolese...
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won re-election in the June 1998 presidential election, defeating Gilchrist Olympio of the Union of the Forces of Change (UFC) with 52.13% of the vote...
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the UFC was founded in 1992, under Gilchrist Olympio, Fabre was designated as its Secretary-General. When Olympio was unable to run in 2010 election due...
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to official results. The opposition disputed this and claimed that Gilchrist Olympio of the Union of the Forces of Change (UFC) had won. Léopold Gnininvi...
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as its candidate due to health problems suffered by its president, Gilchrist Olympio. Although the UFC was the largest opposition party by a large measure...
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second most important person in the opposition coalition after Gilchrist Olympio. Olympio could not take part in the election, since the constitution required...
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prior to his resignation on 25 February. The main opposition leader, Gilchrist Olympio, was barred from standing due to a provision that a presidential candidate...
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Olympio, the cousin of Union of Forces for Change (UFC) President Gilchrist Olympio, was appointed Minister for the Promotion of Democracy and the Rule...
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from the President's party. Opposition leader Gilchrist Olympio, son of the slain president Sylvanus Olympio, was ambushed and seriously wounded apparently...
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Gnassingbé followed the election. In May 2010, opposition leader Gilchrist Olympio announced that he would enter into a power-sharing deal with the government...
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candidate for the presidential election of August 25, 1993, although Gilchrist Olympio of the Union of the Forces of Change (UFC) did not accept this decision...
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minister of defence) The Olympio family Sylvanus Olympio (President of Togo, 1960–63) Gilchrist Olympio (son of Sylvanus Olympio; leader, Union of Forces...
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June 1998 with 52% of the vote, nearly being defeated by Gilchrist Olympio, son of Sylvanus Olympio. Later investigations revealed widespread human rights...
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Member of Parliament of Jomoro Constituency Benita Sena Okity-Duah Gilchrist Olympio, Togolese politician and presidential candidate Obed Asamoah, former...
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Sylvanus Olympio. The couple had five children; Kwassi Bonito Herbert who died on 25 August 1994, Ablavi Rosita, Kwami Gilchrist Sylvanus Olympio, Ayaba...
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election of popular Union des Forces du Progrès (UFC) candidate, Gilchrist Olympio, who had been in exile since 1992. The presidential election was held...
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renamed as Tropical Glass Factory when it was handed over to Mr. Gilchrist Olympio. However due to financial constraints, the company collapsed. In 2003...
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false figures" on 24 June and said that fellow opposition candidate Gilchrist Olympio of the Union of the Forces of Change (UFC) had actually won the election...
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Akitani stood as the KFC's candidate in 2003 because KFC President Gilchrist Olympio had been barred from running due to his failure to meet the residency...
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expectations that an opposition figure would be named Prime Minister. Gilchrist Olympio of the opposition Union of the Forces of Change (UFC) described Mally...
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end date being extended until August 19. Veteran opposition leader Gilchrist Olympio of the Union of the Forces of Change (UFC) arrived in Togo on August...
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protesters Commanders and leaders Faure Gnassingbe Emmanuel Bob Akitani Gilchrist Olympio Casualties and losses Unknown 790 killed and 4,345 injured...
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Accused of plotting a coup together with various others, including Gilchrist Olympio, a warrant for his arrest was issued on 12 July 1979, and he was imprisoned...
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