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Zanzibar, semi-autonomous archipelago and island, Tanzania - Facts from the Encyclopedia - Yahoo! Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Mwinyi went on to introduce liberal reforms on the island and in the mainland and became president of Tanzania in 1986. |
| | In 1990, Dr. Salmin Amour became president of Zanzibar; he was returned to office in a 1995 vote that observers said was rigged. |
| | Amani Karume was elected president in 2000 in an election with such blatant irregularities that international observers denounced it as showing contempt for Zanzibar's citizens; the opposition, which favors greater independence, had been expected to do well. |
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