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Togo footballers die in bus crash Map of Atakpame Togo Leading Togo football players were among at least six people killed when a bus plunged into a ravine and caught fire
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| Mar.6 |
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Togo president 'wins re-election'| The current president Faure Gnassingbe, son of a late dictator, has won re-election in a disputed vote, electoral authorities say. He had beaten opposition c... | |
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| Jan.30 |
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Togo banned for leaving Africa Cup Togo, who pulled out of the competition after a terrorist attack on their team bus, have been suspended from taking part in the next two competitions
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| Jan.10 |
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Togo fly home as Africa Cup begins Angola: Togo's withdrawal from the Africa Cup of Nations was confirmed as the tournament got under way in Angola | |
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| Jan.9 |
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Togo 'will play in Africa Cup of Nations' Togo's football team has decided to play in the Cup, even though the government withdrew it after a deadly attack
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Togo withdraws from African Cup Togo's national soccer side is pulling out of the Africa Cup of Nations after the deadly machine-gun attack on its team bus
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| Jan.8 |
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Togo football team bus attacked Map of Cabinda Angola Angola: A bus carrying Togo's national soccer team to a tournament in Angola came under fire, and Togo is weighing whether to pull out of Cup of Nations
| 9 people were wounded -- 8 Togolese and one Angolan. The bus driver was killed in the attack and three others were injured. The assistant coach of Togo's national soccer team is among the victims of Friday's machine-gun attack
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| Feb.11 |
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Adebayor crowned Africa's top footballer The Arsenal striker saw off strong competition from Al Ahly's Egyptian playmaker Aboutrika and Chelsea's Ghanaian midfielder Essien
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| Sep.6 |
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Prime minister quits after 10 months Komla Mally has resigned after less than one year in office. The statement was read on national TV
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| Oct.14 |
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Togo votes free of boycott Togolese voted in legislative elections that no opposition members boycotted for the first time in nearly a decade
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| Jun.3 |
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Air crash kills 20 Sierra Leone: A helicopter ferrying passengers to Freetown airport has crashed. The 19 passengers were reportedly from Togo
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| Dec.28 |
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Togo legalizes abortion in rape, incest Togo becomes one of few African countries to legalize abortion if the pregnancy is the result of rape or an incest
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| Jun.23 |
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France defeat Togo to clinch place Germany: Vieira is curling the ball into the corner of the net after a Ribery pass 10 minutes into the
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| Jun.19 |
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Swiss on a high as Togo roll over. Germany
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| Apr.28 |
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Togo calmer after deadly clashes Deadly street clashes were caused by the presidential win of the son of late dictator
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| Feb.25 |
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Interim leader steps down Faure Gnassingbe is stepping down as president, after strong international pressure
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| Feb.11 |
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Togo summoned for talks on 'coup' West African states have threatened with sanctions if Togo new leaders fail to attend talks
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| Feb.6 |
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MPs pave way for new leader| Parliament has approved the son of late leader Gnassingbe as his successor, paving the way for him to rule until 2008 | |
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| Feb.5 |
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President Eyadema dies| Gnassingbe Eyadema, Africa's longest serving ruler, has died and was replaced by his son, Faure | |
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| Jan.13 |
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Truce ends hostilities The government and leaders of 2 rebel factions have signed a truce aimed at ending fighting on all fronts
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| Jan.12 |
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Rebels prepare to sign truce Leaders of rebel factions flew into Togo aboard a French military plane to sign a truce halting a four-month war
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| Nov.9 |
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Ivory Coast talks suspended Brother of a rebel leader was killed. The rebels will only return if President guarantees the security of everyone
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| Nov.7 |
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Ivory Coast's peace talks Ivory Coast's rebels and government negotiators resumed peace talks, while away geared up for war
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| Jul.1 |
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Cameroon qualifies for World Cup
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| Apr.12 |
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Ship with 250 child slaves Benin: Children from Togo and Benin were to be caught up in a trade in minors sold by poor families and forced to work abroad
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