CULTURETECHLENSAhmed Sékou Touré
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Ahmed Sékou Touré was born 9 January 1922 in Faranah and died of heart failure in Cleveland, Ohio, on 26 March 1984; he became Guinea's first president and proclaimed Guinea's independence on 2 October 1958.
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Ahmed Sékou Touré was born 9 January 1922 in Faranah and died of heart failure in Cleveland, Ohio, on 26 March 1984; he became Guinea's first president and proclaimed Guinea's independence on 2 October 1958.
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- Role(s): political leader
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- https://blackpast.org/global-african-history/toure-ahmed-sekou-1922-1984/ (verification source · master store)
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Ahmed Sékou Touré was born 9 January 1922 in Faranah and died of heart failure in Cleveland, Ohio, on 26 March 1984; he became Guinea's first president and proclaimed Guinea's independence on 2 October 1958.
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