Lieutenant-General Idriss Déby was the President of Chad in 2005. He came to power in a coup on 1990 December 2 deposing then president Hissène Habré. Elected as president in 1996 March, he was re-elected in 2001. In 2006 he removed the two-term presidential limit. Attempts to remove him from power were made in 2006 and 2008, but both failed. He was subsequently re-elected in 2006, 2011, and 2016, amidst boycotted elections.
Who was the President of the Gambia in 1997?
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Who was the President of the Gambia in 1997?
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Yahya Abdul-Azziz Jemus Junkung Diliu Jammeh was the President of Gambia in 1997. He became leader of the country in a military coup on 1994 July 22, and after elections 2 years later was made president on 1996 October 16 as leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction party. Initially, many previous politicians were banned from political office, but these restrictions have since been relaxed. Yahya Jammeh has continued to retain office, getting re-elected in 2001, 2006, and 2011.
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