Former Mali’s President, Moussa Traore dies At 83 years

Former Mali’s President, Moussa Traore dies At 83 years

Former Mali’s long-serving president, Moussa Traore has died at the age of 83, AFP reports quoting a family source.

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Traore ruled the West African nation for 22 years.He rose to power in 1968 after leading the military in a coup against President Modibo Keïta. He remained in office until March 1991 when he was overthrown in a popular uprising.

Traore’s death comes just a month after another…

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