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    Abdou Diouf (US: /ˈɑːbduː diˈuːf/ AHB-doo dee-OOF; Serer: Abdu Juuf; born 7 September 1935) is a Senegalese politician who was the second President of...
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    monetary and customs union were never achieved. Around 1987, President Abdou Diouf greatly upset the Gambians when he declared in a speech that the Gambia...
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    attempt. Following the coup attempt, Jawara and Senegalese President Abdou Diouf announced the creation of the Senegambia Confederation, but it proved...
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  • time in 40 years. Abdou Diouf, the 19-year incumbent of the Socialist Party, was defeated by Abdoulaye Wade. The removal of Diouf from office by an election...
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    hand-picked successor, Abdou Diouf. Former prime minister Mamadou Dia, who was Senghor's rival, ran for election in 1983 against Diouf, but lost. Senghor...
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    particular, his willful abdication of power to his successor, Abdou Diouf, led to Diouf's peaceful leave from office as well. Senegal's special relationship...
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    subsequently imprisoned by the administration of Senegalese president, Abdou Diouf. This political unrest and economic instability caused increasing frustration...
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    elections were held in Senegal on 21 February 1993. Incumbent President Abdou Diouf of the Socialist Party defeated seven other candidates, receiving 58%...
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  • Diouf (French spelling in Senegal) or "Joof" (English spelling in The Gambia) is a Serer surname. Notable people with the name include: Abdou Diouf (born...
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    Boutros Boutros-Ghali as the first secretary-general of La Francophonie. Abdou Diouf, the former president of the Republic of Senegal, became Secretary General...
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    won over 50% of votes in the first round. Although incumbent President Abdou Diouf of the Socialist Party won the most votes in the first round, he was...
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    choice to headline the conference." Secretary-General of La Francophonie Abdou Diouf, in April 2011, appointed Jean as the Grand Témoin de la Francophonie...
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    and 1988, taking second place each time, behind Senghor's successor Abdou Diouf. Following the 1988 election, he was arrested due to protests against...
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    Incumbent President Abdou Diouf defeated three other candidates in the presidential election, whilst in the National Assembly election Diouf's Socialist Party...
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  • politician, who held several ministerial positions during the presidency of Abdou Diouf. Diop attended primary school in Plateau, Dakar, at the scholl on Thiong...
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    player Abdou Alassane Dji Bo (born 1979), Nigerien judoka Abdou Cherif, Moroccan singer Abdou Diouf (born 1935), second president of Senegal Abdou Doumbia...
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    of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie. A Senegalese, Abdou Diouf, held the position of its Executive Secretary between 2003 and 2014....
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    Maîtrise) Mamadou Diouf, Le Kajoor au XIXe, Karthala, 1989 Mamadou Diouf, Le Sénégal sous Abdou Diouf, Karthala, 1990 Mamadou Diouf, Une histoire du Sénégal :...
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  • Socialist incumbent, Abdou Diouf, in the February 1993 presidential election, but lost to Diouf, receiving 32% of the vote against Diouf's 58%. In the subsequent...
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    both from France, while former first lady Elizabeth Diouf, wife of former President Abdou Diouf, had a Lebanese father and a Senegalese mother. She was...
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    countries until 1999. During the late 1990s, he broke with President Abdou Diouf and formed his own party, the Alliance of the Forces of Progress (AFP)...
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    Joof family (redirect from Diouf family)
    The Diouf brothers (Les frères Diouf), music band from Senegal. The band consists of Élage Diouf (El Hadji Fall Diouf) and Pape Abdou Karim Diouf. Senegal...
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  • Senegal's 1988 presidential election, Khalife-Général Abdou Lahatte Mbakke supported Abdou Diouf for reelection. Both as public endorsement and as a reward...
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    1997 – 31 December 2002 Preceded by Jean-Louis Roy (ACCT) Succeeded by Abdou Diouf Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs In office 17 September 1978 – 17 February...
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    Curitiba, Brazil Mayor of Curitiba 1994 Home and the Family Dakar, Senegal Abdou Diouf, President of Senegal 1993 Women and Shelter Development New York City...
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  • Julius Nyerere 12 November 1984 18 July 1985  Tanzania East Africa 22 Abdou Diouf 18 July 1985 28 July 1986  Senegal West Africa 23 Denis Sassou-Nguesso...
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    September 1960 31 December 1980 20 years, 116 days PSS Mamadou Dia Abdou Diouf 2 Abdou Diouf (born 1935) 1983 1988 1993 1 January 1981 1 April 2000 19 years...
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    Sédar Senghor Post abolished (18 December 1962 – 26 February 1970) 2 Abdou Diouf (born 1935) 26 February 1970 31 December 1980 10 years, 309 days PSS...
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  • Economy and Finance from May 1983 until April 1988 under former President Abdou Diouf. Under Touré, the government launched a series of agricultural and industrial...
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    February 1983 to elect a President and National Assembly. Incumbent Abdou Diouf, who had taken office in January 1981 following the resignation of Léopold...
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