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Guinea president picks ally to replace army chief

Reuters: Basic Materials

Tue, 26 Feb 2013

CONAKRY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Guinea President Alpha Conde named Brigadier General Namory Traore as head of the West African state's armed forces on Tuesday, replacing General Souleymane Kelefa Diallo who died in a plane crash with five other top army officials on Feb. 11.

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  1. Africa
  2. West Africa
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