Ange-Félix Patassé, President of the Central African Republic is born

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Updated: 30 Sep 2019

Ange-Félix Patassé, President of the Central African Republic is born — source:www.tributes.com

Ange-Félix Patassé was the president of the Central African Republic (CAR) from 1993 to 2003. He was the first democratically elected president of CAR. The win saw him touted as the new “democratic star” of CAR, despite him having been one of the key figures during former president, Jean-Bédel Bokassa’s reign of terror.

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01All Africa, (2011), Ange-Félix Patassé, from AllAfrica myAfrica, [online], Available at myafrica.allafrica.com [Accessed: 8 January 2014]
02Whiteman, K., (2011), News World news Central African Republic Ange-Félix Patassé obituary: The Central African Republic's flamboyant former president, from The Guardian, 14 June, [online], Available at www.theguardian.com [Accessed: 8 January 2014]

Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2014, January 10). Ange-Félix Patassé, President of the Central African Republic is born. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0096834

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South African History Online. "Ange-Félix Patassé, President of the Central African Republic is born." South African History Online. January 10, 2014. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0096834.