Joseph Désiré Mobutu
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Joseph Désiré Mobutu see Mobutu Sese Seko .
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FORMER ZAIRE LEADER DIES PROSTATE CANCER CLAIMS LIFE OF MOBUTU SESE SEKO AFTER HIS EXILE FROM AFRICAN NATION.(News/National/International)
; ...Associated Press RABAT, Morocco -- Mobutu Sese Seko, the Zairian leader toppled in May after...changed his own Christian surnames to Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu wa za Banga, which loosely...he said. CAPTION(S): Photo Mobotu Sese Seko.
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Obituary: Mobutu Sese Seko
; Mobuto Sese Seko, President of Zaire for 32 years, was black Africa's longest reigning...Joseph-Desire set the example by aggrandising his own name to Mobutu Sese Seko Koko Ngbendu wa za Banga, "the all-powerful warrior who, because of endurance...
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Dictator's location remains a mystery
; The whereabouts of ex-President Mobutu Sese Seko remained a mystery yesterday. An official in Rabat told Reuters...transition agreed upon by Kabila and ousted president Mobutu Sese Seko was on course. Earlier, Kabila and his Alliance of Democratic...
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WHAT ON EARTH? A WEEKLY LOOK AT TRENDS, PEOPLE AND EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD
; LIVING IN INFAMY Mobutu Sese Seko, Congo's longtime corrupt dictator, was overthrown last month...a Tanzanian-Ugandan invasion force captured the capital. Mobutu Sese Seko, Congo (formerly Zaire) Exiled in Morocco Came to power in a coup...
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Returning home.(Zaire leader Mobutu Sese Seko, after 4 months of cancer therapy in France)(Brief Article)
; Returning Home. The long-time leader of Zaire, Mobutu Sese Seko, returns to his country after he spent four months in France, where he received treatment for prostate cancer. Arriving at an airport...
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After Mobutu: Zaire. (decline of national leader Mobutu Sese Seko)
; ...had a sort of stability, thanks, mostly, to one man: Mobutu Sese Seko. He is now recovering from an operation for cancer of the prostate...indeed the constitution. He gave himself the title of Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu wa za Banga: the all-powerful warrior who, because...
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Major News Items in Leading kenyan Newspapers
; ...Kenyan newspapers today. Kenya Times Ousted President Mobutu Sese Seko of Congo (K) died in Morocco Sunday night after a long battle...country that backed his rebellion to oust former President Mobutu Sese Seko. East African Standard A coalition government was one of several...
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Policy stew. (the vague official US policy on the faltering regime of Zaire despot Mobutu Sese Seko)(Washington Whispers)(Brief Article)
; ...government in Zaire may have looked like a formal policy shift away from Washington's long-term support of Zairean dictator Mobutu Sese Seko, the jarring announcements, in fact, owed more to accident than careful planning. U.S. officials felt forced into issuing the...
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Clinton: U.S. Hopes "Democratic Transition" in Zaire
; Upon the departure of Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko, U.S. President Bill Clinton said on Friday that the United...Madeleine Albright said the departure of President Mobutu Sese Seko "opens the way for a peaceful resolution of the military...
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Adieu to Mobutu: Prototype of African Dictator
; ...It is just a matter of days and Mobutu Sese Seko, a once powerful personality in African...the plug on Zairean President Mubutu Sese Seko, ending 30 years of support for the tough...available to pressure President Mobutu Sese Seko to resign." White Flags Greet Kabila...
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