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Dynasty: Ali Bongo (above) has been president since 2009, replacing his father, Omar, who ruled from 1967. Photo: Ludovic Marin/Getty Images
ALI BONGO ONDIMBA

Ali Bongo, Gabon’s political phoenix

Ali Bongo is standing in elections on 26 August for a third term as president of the central African country

  • Agence France Presse
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