In which country did Ahmed Sékou Touré pass away in 1984?
Senegal
France
United States
Guinea
Answer
Ahmed Sékou Touré passed away in the United States in 1984. Touré was the first president of Guinea, serving from 1958 to 1984. He was a staunch anti-imperialist and a supporter of pan-Africanism. Touré died of a heart attack in Cleveland, Ohio, while on a visit to the United States.
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