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Veteran Guinea President Conte dies

2008/12/23 01:51:11 @Reuters: International News

CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea's President Lansana Conte has died after an illness, the government said on Tuesday, leaving a potential power vacuum in the West African bauxite exporter he had ruled with an iron fist for nearly 25 years.
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