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    Ruben Um Nyobè (1913 – 13 September 1958) was an anti-colonialist Cameroonian leader, slain by the French army on 13 September 1958, near his natal village...
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  • During legislative elections in June 1951, Ruben Um Nyobe presented himself to electors. To hinder Um Nyobe's chances, the colonial administration waited...
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    Participatants included Ruben Um Nyobé, Charles Assalé, as well as traditional chiefs such as Ekwalla Essakra and Lobé-Bell. In November, Ruben Um Nyobé took charge...
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    was made a United Nations Trust Territory. An insurrection headed by Ruben Um Nyobé and the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC) erupted in 1955, strongly...
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  • the opinions and analysis of independence leader Ruben Um Nyobe, both in the villages and at Nyobe's private residence. He carried these views into the...
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    independence from France earlier that year. Félix-Roland Moumié succeeded Ruben Um Nyobé, who was killed in September 1958, as leader of the Union des Populations...
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    and the assassination of several of the party's leaders, including Ruben Um Nyobè, Félix-Roland Moumié and Ernest Ouandie. In the British Cameroons, the...
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    independence movements. The best known of the Bassa separatists is called Ruben Um Nyobe. Cameroon obtained its independence on January 1, 1960. Despite their...
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  • Peoples of Cameroon (Union des Populations du Cameroun - UPC) leader Ruben Um Nyobé was born in the small village of Song Mpek to the south of Boumnyébel...
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    the Peoples of Cameroon's insurrection which began in 1955 headed by Ruben Um Nyobé, was violently repressed over two years, with perhaps as many as 100...
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    Peoples of Cameroon's insurrection, which started in 1955 and headed by Ruben Um Nyobé, was violently repressed over a two-year period, with perhaps as many...
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    Cameroonian languages. Bassy dedicated this album to the memory of Ruben Um Nyobé whom he considers one of his political heroes and was killed in 1958...
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    2007, p. 88. (Another account claims, without supporting citation, that Nyobe "was killed in a plane crash on September 13, 1958. No clear cause has ever...
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    Transport of wood Eséka forest Eséka road Éséka station Statue of Ruben Um Nyobe Communes of Cameroon Railway stations in Cameroon Transport in Cameroon...
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  • Indochina drug trade (see also French Connection) Assassination of Ruben Um Nyobè Assassination of Barthélemy Boganda Kidnapping of Mehdi Ben Barka Assisting...
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  • populations du Cameroun (UPC), a nationalist movement, was founded and Ruben Um Nyobe took over as its leader. In May 1955, the arrests of independence activists...
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  • Madeleine Tchuente Osende Afana Félix Moumié Marthe Ekemeyong Moumié Ruben Um Nyobé Ernest Ouandié Achille Brice Sahndra Fon Dufe Agbor Gilbert Ebot Eriq...
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  • Date Victim(s) Assassin(s) Notes September 13, 1958 Ruben Um Nyobé, anti-colonialist leader and founder of the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon Killed...
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  • circulated pamphlets and organised strikes. On 20 June 1955 the UPC leader, Ruben Um Nyobé, was sentenced in his absence to six months in prison and a large fine...
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  • 1957 11 June Algerian student Algiers French Algeria André Charbonnier Ruben Um Nyobé 1958 13 September Cameroonian anti-colonialist Boumnyébel  Cameroon...
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    twice in the Panthers' 29 to 12 win over the Bradley Braves. Died: Ruben Um Nyobé, 45, leader of the Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC), was killed...
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  • Cameroon (UPC), a left-wing movement agitating for independence and led by Ruben Um Nyobé. Osendé Afana went to Toulouse, France to study Economic Science, and...
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  • Garibaldi Kaloyan Pol Pot Osende Afana Félix Moumié Ernest Ouandié Ruben Um Nyobé North-West Rebellion Fine-Day Gabriel Dumont Louis Riel Wandering Spirit...
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  • From this temporarily secure base he assisted UPC militants such as Ruben Um Nyobé and Ernest Ouandié who conducted guerrilla warfare in the French-controlled...
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  • On 18 April 1955 Kingué's home, as well as those of the UPC leaders Ruben Um Nyobé and Jacques Ngom, was ransacked and burned. On 25 May 1955 the police...
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    the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC), a national liberation movement led by Ruben Um Nyobe, played a central role in Cameroon's progress towards independence....
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    043 49.44 Mathias Djoumessi 20,704 26.91 Daniel Kemajou 6,801 8.84 Ruben Um Nyobé 3,077 4.00 Paul Monthé 2,808 3.65 Marcel Bebey Eyidi 1,850 2.40 Eight...
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  • consolidated around the new party identity. First, they decided that Ruben Um Nyobé's Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC) was no longer affiliated with...
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    historical periods, fought and died for the independence: Ernest Ouandi, Ruben Um Nyobe, John Ngu Foncha, Felix Moumie, and Rudolf Douala Manga Bell. Despite...
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    camerounais (1917–1980): autopsie d'une carrière politique, p.46 Enoh Meyomesse, Um Nyobè le combat interrompu Enoh Meyomesse, La chute d'André-Marie Mbida, p.19...
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