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Mobutu Sese Seko
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Mobutu Se·se Se·ko  (ss sk) Originally Joseph Désiré Mobutu. 1930-1997.
Zairean president (1967-1997). A general in the army, Mobutu overthrew the existing government of the Congo in 1965. He later established himself as president (1967) and renamed the country Zaire (1971). He died shortly after being ousted by political insurgents.
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In order to celebrate Zaire's new constitution, Zaire's President Mobuto Sese Seko decided to stage the 'rumble in the jungle'--the heavyweight boxing championship fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman.
The neighbourhood band: sounds of a bygone era by African Business
But surely their President Mobuto Sese Seko, who reputedly has pounds 40 million salted away in Swiss bank accounts, should have some of his money compulsorily confiscated and used to ease the situation.
pounds 40m FORTUNE MUST AID ZAIRE by Dipple, Jo / The Mirror (London, England)
A: Mobuto Sese Seko, 66, has been in power 31 years during which time he has salted away pounds 40 billion in Swiss accounts.
THE TRIBES AT WAR by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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