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    Kumba Ialá Embaló, also spelled Yalá (15 March 1953 – 4 April 2014), was a Bissau-Guinean politician who was president from 17 February 2000 until he was...
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  • government turned over power in February 2000 when opposition leader Kumba Ialá took office following two rounds of transparent presidential elections...
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    Veríssimo Correia Seabra against incumbent President Kumba Ialá. Seabra referred to the "incapacity" of Ialá's government as justification for the takeover,...
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  • 2004) was a Bissau-Guinean general, known for leading a coup that deposed Kumba Ialá on September 14, 2003. Correia Seabra was born in the capital city, Bissau...
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  • Kumba can refer to: Kumba is a city in Southwest Province, Cameroon Kumba (fish) is a genus of fishes in the family Macrouridae Kumba Ialá (also spelled...
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    chaos in the country, including a coup d'état that overthrew President Kumba Ialá in September 2003. The former ruling party, the African Party for the...
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    second with 23.37% of the vote to Kumba Ialá's 38.81%. In the run-off held on 16 January 2000, he was soundly defeated by Ialá, who received 72% of the vote...
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  • 1991, and the PRS was established on 14 January 1992 by Kumba Ialá, a former PAIGC member. Ialá was the party's presidential candidate in the 1994 general...
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    the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) and opposition leader Kumba Ialá. Sanhá won with a substantial majority in the second round, according...
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    again in 2000, and Kumba Ialá was elected president. In September 2003, a military coup was conducted. The military arrested Ialá on the charge of being...
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