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    Sir James Richard Marie Mancham KBE (11 August 1939 – 8 January 2017) was a Seychellois politician who founded the Seychelles Democratic Party and was...
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    constitutional convention, with the Seychelles Democratic Party (SDP) of James Mancham advocating closer integration with the UK, and the Seychelles People's...
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    Sir James Mancham and David Joubert in July 1964, and governed the country from 1970 to 1977. After a time in exile in the United Kingdom, Mancham returned...
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    France-Albert René in Seychelles and restore the previous president, James Mancham, to power. The South African government encouraged a mercenary group...
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    government was formed with James R. Mancham as President and France-Albert René as Prime Minister. The newly knighted Sir James Mancham became the country's...
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  • He was formerly a political advisor to Sir James Mancham, former President of Seychelles, and Sir James Goldsmith. Smith was born in May 1962 in Scotland...
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    Committee. René staged a coup against the country's first President, James Mancham, only one year after independence, and Michel was appointed Minister...
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    representation to three, beating the Democratic Party of former President James Mancham into third place. Ramkalawan became the first directly elected member...
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    the original President and leader of the Seychelles Democratic Party, James Mancham, was overthrown in a bloodless coup by the Prime Minister France-Albert...
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    islands of Seychelles in the early 20th century. In 1977, when president James Mancham was overthrown by France-Albert René, the old flag was abolished and...
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    Seychelles Presidents James Mancham France-Albert René James Michel Danny Faure Wavel Ramkalawan Prime Ministers James Mancham France-Albert René post...
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    Victoria, Mahé Term length 5 years, renewable once Inaugural holder James Mancham Formation 29 June 1976 Deputy Vice-President of Seychelles Salary R94...
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    d'état by France Albert René ousted the first president of the republic, James Mancham. René discouraged over-dependence on tourism and declared that he wanted...
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  • being a nature film. The film was a vehicle for a former president, James Mancham – at the time in exile in London – to attempt to regain power. Touchdown...
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      Seychelles People's United Party (SPUP) Notes Become President. Deposed Mancham in the 1977 coup d'état and become President. Seychelles Politics of Seychelles...
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    (SPUP), who had been training in Tanzania, overthrew President Sir James Mancham of the Seychelles Democratic Party (SDP) whilst he was attending the...
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     100/-. This series featured the first President of the Seychelles, Sir James Mancham and replaced all colonial notes issued prior to independence. In 1979...
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    d'état: Supporters of the United Seychelles party overthrew President James Mancham and installed France-Albert René as president. March 1977 Thai coup...
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    Seychelles exiles in South Africa, acting on behalf of ex-president James Mancham, discussed with South African Government officials the possibility of...
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  • overthrew James Mancham. November 25, 1981: South African mercenaries attempted to replace France-Albert René with former president James Mancham 1986: There...
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  • 1933) 2017 – Nicolai Gedda, Swedish operatic tenor (b. 1925) 2017 – James Mancham, Seychellois politician, President 1976-77 (b. 1939) 2017 – Akbar Hashemi...
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  • where the 1976 Independence Constitution's Article 31 stated that James Mancham would be the first President of Seychelles by name, rather than by the...
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  • American businessman, founded International Data Group (d. 2014) 1939 – James Mancham, first President of Seychelles (d. 2017) 1939 – Ronnie Dawson, American...
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    vol. VIII, UNESCO, 1993 McDougall, James. (2017). A History of Algeria. Cambridge University Press. McDougall, James. (2006). History and the culture of...
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  • political dissident Sir James Mancham - President of Seychelles (1976-1977) Vincent Meriton - Vice-President of Seychelles (2016-2020) James Michel - President...
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    opposition to unite against him. He was challenged by the former President James Mancham of the Seychelles Democratic Party, who he had deposed in a coup in...
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    government of President James Mancham while he was out of the country, and installed France-Albert René as President of the Seychelles. Mancham was in the UK at...
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  • of the Seychelles National Movement, assassinated in 1985 in London. James Mancham - the first President of Seychelles from 1976 to 1977. Jean-Paul Adam...
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  • Michel Micombero President of Burundi  Burundi 1976–1983†  Somalia James Mancham President of the Seychelles  Seychelles 1977–1992  United Kingdom Abdul...
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    Agency. "State Funeral and National Day of Mourning for Former President James Mancham". www.statehouse.gov.sc. "UAE Orders 3 Days Of Mourning After 5 Diplomats...
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