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    Jerry John Rawlings (22 June 1947 – 12 November 2020) was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator and politician who led the country for a brief period in...
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    seat". Graphic Online. Retrieved 8 December 2020. "Jerry Rawlings daughter Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings win to retain her Korle Klottey seat". BBC News Pidgin...
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    Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings (born 17 November 1948) is a Ghanaian politician and the widow of former President Jerry Rawlings. She was First Lady of Ghana...
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    Congress (NDC) is a social democratic political party in Ghana, founded by Jerry Rawlings, who was Head of State of Ghana from 1981 to 1993 and the President...
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    Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings against the Hilla Limann administration, establishing the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) with Jerry Rawlings assuming...
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    palace coup which overthrew General Acheampong, then Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings led a coup d'état which overthrown the Supreme Military Council. Under...
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    elections of any sort since the country gained independence in 1957. Jerry Rawlings, who had led the country since taking power in a 1981 coup, had grudgingly...
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    Ministry of Foreign Affairs in June 1975. Following the 1979 coup led by Jerry Rawlings, Limann was elected President on the People's National Party ticket...
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    Ghana on 7 December 1996. In the presidential elections, incumbent Jerry Rawlings of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was re-elected in a single...
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    Jerry S. Rawls is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is the co-founder and chairman of Finisar. Jerry Rawls was born in Houston, Texas, and...
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    2007 to 2008 and his victory over John Evans Atta Mills at the end of Jerry Rawlings' second term marked the first transition of power in Ghana from a democratic...
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    separated. The first president for whom the term limits applied was Jerry Rawlings in 2001. If the president dies, resigns, is permanently incapacitated...
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  • rules footballer Jerry Rawlings, Ghanaian politician and military leader John Joseph Rawlings, British engineer and inventor Johnny Rawlings, American baseball...
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    - Rawlings implements conservative economic policies. 1992 - Referendum approves new constitution introducing a multiparty system. 1992 - Rawlings is...
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  • serving as a Deputy of Tourism under President Jerry Rawlings. In 2000, he had an argument with Rawlings over failing to choose Obed Asamoah as a running...
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  • Honduran national and friend of Tsikata was arrested at the residence of Jerry Rawlings for overstaying his visa. He was accused of working to destabilise Ghana's...
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    next presidential election was 13 years later, on 3 November 1992. Jerry Rawlings, who had come to power in another military coup on 31 December 1981...
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  • in prison that Jerry Rawlings, who was then Chairman of the AFRC and Kojo Tsikata were involved in the killing of the judges. Rawlings tried to clear...
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    was previously the Vice-President from 1997 to 2001 under President Jerry Rawlings, and he contested unsuccessfully in the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections...
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  • politician Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, who is also the wife of former President of Ghana and NDC founder Jerry Rawlings. The NDP was founded in the wake...
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    It was the site of fighting during the June 1979 coup that placed Jerry Rawlings in power. The museum was opened on 5 March 1957. Burma Camp has twenty-four...
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    under Jerry Rawlings as Secretary for Finance in the PNDC military government and then as Minister for Finance in the constitutionally elected Rawlings government...
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  • Rhine Rosamond Asiamah Nkansah (born 1930), first Ghanaian policewoman Jerry Rawlings, former president of the Republic of Ghana and Ghana Air Force fighter...
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  • in 1993. He continued as Information Minister in the Rawlings government after President Rawlings became the democratically elected president in the 1992...
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  • of Cuba's Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, and Ghana's military leader Jerry Rawlings. As President, he promoted the 'Democratic and Popular Revolution' (Révolution...
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  • Defence Force Jerry H. Money (1946-1990) American politician Jerry Rawlings (1947–2020), 1st President of 4th Republic of Ghana Jerry Sanders (politician)...
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  • National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, during the reign of Jerry Rawlings. He also briefly served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1997, and...
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    lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings installed the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC), of which he became chairman. In 1992, Rawlings retired from...
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  • Ghana's Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 2001, under President Jerry Rawlings, and he was the Member of Parliament for the Anlo constituency from...
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  • particularly strong links were built between Farrakhan and Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings. Under Farrakhan, the NOI adopted more elements of mainstream Islamic...
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