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permitted party, the newly elected leader would have been automatically elected to a seven-year term as president, and would have been confirmed in office via a referendum the following spring. Thus, had
Beavogui been elected as the PDG's leader, he would have been all but assured of becoming president in his own right.
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During his brief presidency, he said goodbye to his predecessor at his funeral. Lansana
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Constitution, Beavogui became interim president. A week later, on 3 April, the PDG's Politburo was due to select a new leader. Beavogui, a close friend of Touré, was widely expected to succeed him. Under the Constitution, since the PDG was the sole legally
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284:Background and political career
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16:Guinean politician (1923–1984)
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394:and Lieutenant Colonel
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23:Louis Lansana Beavogui
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433:References
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298:Senegalese
173:1923-12-28
306:Guéckédou
280:in 1984.
245:his death
243:(?–1984;
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58:In office
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995:BĂ©avogui
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421:See also
415:diabetes
358:Ethiopia
338:Belgrade
300:city of
130:(Acting)
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207:Conakry
180:Macenta
127:Himself
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954:Camara
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407:Kindia
398:led a
237:Spouse
211:Guinea
189:Guinea
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350:Ghana
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