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Cotonou
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Co·to·nou  (ktn-)
A city of southern Benin on the Gulf of Guinea. The largest city in the country, it is a seaport and commercial center. Population: 665,000.
Cotonou [ˌkəʊtəˈnuː]
n
(Placename) the chief port and official capital of Benin, on the Bight of Benin. Pop.: 750 000 (1994 est.)
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Noun1.Cotonou - chief port of Benin on the Bight of Benin
Benin, Dahomey, Republic of Benin - a country on western coast of Africa; formerly under French control
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Byline: The Tripoli Post Summary: Ninety five Sultans, Emirs and chiefs of African tribes in Benin, Togo and Ghana entered Islam on Monday as they came for an audience with the Leader of the Revolution Muammar Al-Qathafi in Cotonou, Benin.
95 Sultans, Emirs, and Chiefs of Tribes Embrace Islam by The Tripoli Post (Tripoli, Libya)
Byline: TOM PARRY in COTONOU, BENIN HIDDEN away in a corner of this foul and sprawling market, boys as young as five toil in the festering heat.
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