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	Abel Goumba -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Abel Nguende Goumba (born September 18 1926) is a Centroafrican political figure.
		He was most recently the Vice President of the (A landlocked country in central Africa; formerly under French control; became independent in 1960) Central African Republic under (additional info and facts about François Bozizé) François Bozizé from December 2003 until March 2005.
		Shortly after the elections were held, but before the results became available, Bozizé dismissed him from the vice-presidency, and the position was abolished.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ab/abel_goumba.htm (355 words)

	The Norwegian Council for Africa \| Printer friendly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Interim Prime Minister Abel Goumba of the Central African Republic (CAR) was sacked on Thursday, government spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Parfait M'Baye announced on state radio.
		Bozize named Goumba, a veteran opposition leader who was a staunch critic of ousted president Ange-Felix Patasse, prime minister a week after seizing power.
		Goumba's sacking came a day before the CAR's transitional government was due to present an updated policy agenda to the National Transition Council, the country's de facto Parliament since Bozize's March 15 coup.
	www.afrika.no /noop/page.php?p=Detailed/4502&print=1 (324 words)

	Central African Republic elections, 2005 - Biocrawler definition:Central African Republic elections, 2005 - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		On December 30, the transitional constitutional court decided that all but five candidates—Bozizé, André Kolingba, Abel Goumba, Henri Pouzère, and former minister Auguste Boukanga—would be excluded from running for various reasons.
		On January 22, the matter was effectively resolved through the signing by Bozizé and his rivals of an agreement in Libreville, which allowed all the candidates except Patassé to participate and brought the total number of candidates to 11.
		Goumba and Henri Pouzère lost the races for the seats they were contesting.
	biocrawler.com /biowiki/Central_African_Republic_elections,_2005 (2908 words)

	Ethno-Net Database: Africa
		The chairman of the CPPO, Abel Goumba, who was recently appointed prime minister to head the transitional government, addressed the demonstrators before they left the city centre for Barthelemy Boganda Stadium.
		Goumba, 76, who is one of the founding fathers of the CAR in the 1950s, said it would take him at least a week to form his government.
		Goumba, who was received by Bozize on Tuesday, told IRIN that the alliance was ready to take part in a national transitional council, in which former heads of state would participate as honorary members.
	www.ethnonet-africa.org /data/africa/car0303.htm (9686 words)

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		Abel Goumba s'explique PAR SELIM MALEK Sur l'initiative et en prÃ©sence du ComitÃ© international du suivi...
		The elderly Abel Goumba also ran as the candidate of the Patriotic Front for Progress (Front patriotique pour le...
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	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Political foes reconcile at national talks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Goumba, 77, and Dacko, 73, embraced before the 350 delegates attending the talks.
		"I solemnly apologise to Abel Goumba, to his family and his political allies, for the harms I ordered during that difficult period", Dacko said in a message read out to the delegates.
		In response, Goumba told Dacko that he had forgotten all that happened during his political fight against him, which he compared to a boxing match.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/e0b34085077883f485256dbb0062189a (594 words)

	Articles - Central African Republic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		On 13 August 1960 the Central African gained its independence and two of Boganda's closest aides, Abel Goumba and David Dacko, became involved in a power struggle.
		Kolingba's two major political opponents, Abel Goumba and Ange-FÃ©lix PatassÃ©, boycotted these elections because their parties were not allowed to compete.
		The army chief of staff, Abel Abrou, and General Francois N'Djadder Bedaya were shot, but PatassÃ© regained the upper hand by bringing in at least 300 troops of the rebel leader Bemba from over the river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and by Libyan soldiers.
	www.wathcesa.com /articles/Central_African_Republic (3247 words)

	France-diplomatie [Diplomatic News] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Goumba's visit will be an opportunity to review the development of the situation in the Central African Republic.
		France intends to support the process to end the crisis and strengthen the rapid implementation of the democratic transition and national dialogue.
		Prime Minister Abel Goumba of the Central African Republic arrived in Paris this morning for his first contacts.
	www.diplomatie.gouv.fr /actu/articletxt.gb.asp?ART=34525 (246 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Africa \| New cabinet for CAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Correspondents say the 28-member government put together by Prime Minister Abel Goumba is the first sign that the situation in the country is getting back to normal following the coup on 15 March.
		Mr Goumba, described as a respected opposition politician has said he wanted to have a clean administration that is free of corruption.
		The prime minister is also in charge of the finance and economy ministry, General Bozize takes control of the ministry of defence, while the foreign affairs post has gone to Abdo Karim Meckassoua, the former leader of the political wing of the victorious rebel group.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/africa/2905945.stm (388 words)

	JS Online: C. African Republic Rebels Name Premier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Abel Goumba, 76, a veteran opposition leader, will oversee daily operations in the government of Gen. Francois Bozize, according to a government release read on state radio.
		Bozize, a former army chief, went on to dissolve the country's parliament and constitution and name himself president, while promising elections in the future.
		Goumba - who ran against both Patasse in 1993 presidential elections - briefly acted as the country's prime minister in the late 1950s.
	www.jsonline.com /news/intl/ap/mar03/ap-central-african032303.asp?format=print (222 words)

	CAR Opposition Candidates Claim Election Fraud (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Fraud allegations are threatening to undermine a process many hoped would end years of instability and political corruption.
		A spokesman for presidential candidate, Abel Goumba, stopped short of accusing Central African President Francois Bozize of fixing the election.
		Goumba, who was the Central African Republic's vice president until Tuesday, was fired by President Bozize after voicing his support for the declaration.
	quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/do/2005-03-16-voa33.html (411 words)

	ipedia.com: Célestin Gaombalet Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		He was appointed on December 12, 2003 to replace Abel Goumba, who is now President François Bozizé 's vice-pres...
		Célestin Le Roy Gaombalet (born 1941?) is the current Prime Minister of the Central African Republic.
		He was appointed on December 12, 2003 to replace Abel Goumba, who is now President François Bozizé's vice-president.
	www.ipedia.com /celestin_gaombalet.html (111 words)

	::.Angus Reid Consultants.::
		Bozizé—who had aided Patassé’s government to deal with violent revolts and mutinies in 1996 and 1997—appointed Abel Goumba as vice-president and Célestin Gaoumbale as prime minister in December 2003.
		Some prospective contenders were blocked for not providing the $10,000 U.S. deposit, not owning a house in their place of residence, or not tendering actual copies of their birth certificates.
		Government spokesman Alain-George Ngatoua said the vice-presidency was dissolved "because the new constitution does not make provision for the position." Goumba declared he was "disgusted by the way this has been done" saying he learned of the decision through state radio.
	www.angus-reid.com /tracker/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=5234 (1411 words)

	Interview with Vice-President Abel Goumba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		BANGUI, 2 Mar 2005 (IRIN) - The vice-president of the Central African Republic (CAR), Abel Goumba, has been an opposition leader for 40 years.
		Now, with elections scheduled for 13 March, Goumba is one of the presidential candidates.
		Born in 1926 in the town of Kouango, in central CAR, Goumba studied medicine in France and worked as a doctor with the World Health Organization before entering politics.
	www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=45858 (727 words)

	President Bozize Holds Commanding Lead in CAR Election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		They said former prime minister Martin Ziguele was a distant second with about 13 percent of the vote.
		The announcement followed complaints about the election earlier this week from another presidential candidate, former vice president Abel Goumba.
		Goumba said the vote was not transparent, and his supporters reported incidents of ballot boxes being stolen or replaced.
	quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/fa/2005-03-19-voa2.html (143 words)

	VOA News Report
		TEXT: The State Department is urging the Central African Republic's self-proclaimed new President Francois Bozize and the prime minister he named Sunday, Abel Goumba, to take "decisive measures" to restore security and stability in troubled country.
		Goumba to put forward their plans for such a process and to identify, in particular, the steps they plan to take to stabilize the Central African Republic and to return to democratic government.
		The United States condemned the March 15th coup and said it was reviewing the possibility of sanctions including a suspension of non-humanitarian aid, though Mr.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2003/03/mil-030324-2c18db8c.htm (180 words)

	Goumba, Abel - Former Vice President of Central African Republic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Goumba, Abel - Former Vice President of Central African Republic
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	Interview with opposition leader Abel Goumba on recurrent crises (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Interview with opposition leader Abel Goumba on recurrent crises
		To attain an insight into the problem IRIN talked to the chairman of the opposition Front patriotique pour le progres, Prof Abel Goumba.
		IRIN is a project of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
	www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=31133 (1660 words)

	The Head Heeb: The hard part comes after
		As the count dragged on, the opposition began to level charges of fraud and lack of transparency, with some signing a manifesto accusing Bozize of stealing the election.
		One who stopped short of condemning Bozize but expressed concerns about the process was Abel Goumba, a veteran opposition leader and presidential candidate who served as vice president in Bozize's unity government.
		Bozize responded by abruptly firing Goumba, which further disrupted the political process and, in combination with other recent events, manifested a growing authoritarian streak.
	headheeb.blogmosis.com /archives/027960.html (820 words)

	Panapress Official Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Political consultations are afoot here between the European Union and a delegation from the Central African Republic led by Prime Minister Abel Goumba, in connection with the unconstitutional accession to power of the new regime in Bangui.
		Bangui, Central African Republic (PANA) - CAR Prime Minister Abel Goumba hinted Saturday that Central African Economic and Monetary Union (CEMAC) heads of State would soon convene to discuss the situation in the country.
		Paris, France (PANA) - Abel Goumba, prime minister of the Central African Republic (CAR) arrived Tuesday in Paris on a two-day official visit to France, official sources said.
	www.panapress.com /paysindexlat.asp?codepays=eng009&page=11 (758 words)

	Global Health Council - Global Health News from around the World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		An agreement for the funding was signed on Friday in the capital, Bangui, between the UN Development Programme (UNDP) resident representative, Stan Nkwain, for the Fund, and Prime Minister Abel Goumba, for the government.
		Goumba said the grant agreement was a result of long negotiations with the Global Fund.
		The document was also signed by Christian Yangue, the chairman of the Reseau Centrafricain des Personnes Vivant avec le VIH-SIDA, an association grouping 4,000 HIV-infected people nationwide.
	www.globalhealth.org /news/printview-news.php3?id=3437 (184 words)

	Bozize Dismisses Goumba's Government :: The Terrorism Research Center ::
		Central African Republic (CAR) leader Francois Bozize on Thursday dismissed Prime Minister Abel Goumba and his government, Communications Minister Parfait Mbay announced on state-owned Radio Centrafrique.
		Mbay read a presidential decree signed on Thursday by Bozize, but did not indicate whom Bozize had appointed to replace Goumba.
		The dismissal came after weeks of discontent among the residents of the capital, Bangui, following a number of assassinations of civilians blamed on the security forces and Chadian mercenaries.
	www.terrorism.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=18399&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 (233 words)

	CAR: IRIN News Briefs [19991125] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Vickos' decision to join the government was "a serious violation of the party's principles", a PUN statement said.
		A group of "dissidents" within the Front patriotique pour le progres (FPP) of Abel Goumba had called for Goumba's replacement because of his decision not to have a member of the party join Patasse's government, the sources added.
		The CAR government now seemed willing to start the stalled armed forces restructuring process, but unfortunately at a time when the mandate of the UN Mission in the CAR (MINURCA) was coming to an end, UN Special Representative Oluyemi Adeniji said on Tuesday.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Hornet/irin_112599.html (552 words)

	Weekly Round-Up - IRINCEA-167: 28-Mar-03
		According to Bibaye, some of the vehicles recovered are in good condition while others are damaged.
		[Full story at: http://www.irinnews.org/print.asp?ReportID=33044] CAR: Bozize appoints prime minister Bozize appointed Abel Goumba as prime minister of a transitional government on Monday.
		A similar march organised by Goumba's Concertation des parties politiques d'opposition of Prime Minister Abel Goumba is scheduled to take place on Friday in Bangui.
	iys.cidi.org /humanitarian/irin/ceafrica/03a/ixl11.html (1844 words)

	Francis Laloupo* (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Next year, the first government oubanguien will be steered by doctor Abel Goumba – the one that will become later the “symbolic” opponent with different regimes of the post-independence era.
		Several members of the Movement for the evolution of central Africa are settled, with Abel Goumba as leader.
		In this context of tension – some will speak about incomprehension –, power stiffens and decides, by means of the National Assembly, to set up as unique party Mesan set up based by fire Barthélemy Boganda.
	www.african-geopolitics.org /show.aspx?ArticleId=3638 (3943 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Central African Republic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In 1987, semi-competitive elections to parliament were held and municipal elections were held in 1988.
		Furthermore, Patassé's party, the Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) or Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People gained a simple but not an absolute majority of seats in parliament, which meant Patassé needed coalition partners.
		On 28 May 2001 rebels stormed stategic buildings in Bangui in an unsuccessful coup attempt.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Central_African_Republic (3496 words)

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		When Boganda disappeared in a plane crash on March 29, 1959, Dacko, who claimed a family relationship, established himself as his successor.
		Outmanoeuvring the then vice-president of the government council, Abel Goumba, he had himself elected head of the government.
		He moved against Goumba's opposition party, the Mouvement pour l'Évolution Démocratique de l'Afrique Centrale (MEDAC).
	www.rulers.org /indexd1.html (8272 words)

	MSN Encarta - Archive Article - 1962: Central African Republic
		Cross references refer to Archive articles of the same year.
		Two prominent political figures, Abel Goumba, a former minister of finance, and Pierre Faustin Maleombho, a former president of the National Assembly, were given six-month jail sentences in 1962 for "endangering the security of the state." Abel Goumba was also a founder of the opposition political...
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