What is Dawda Jawara's full name?
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Answer
Dawda Kairaba Jawara is the full name of Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara. He was a Gambian politician who served as the first president of the Gambia from 1970 to 1994. Jawara was a member of the United Party, which he co-founded in 1959. He served as prime minister of the Gambia from 1965 to 1970, and was elected president in 1970. Jawara was re-elected in 1977, 1982, 1987, and 1992.
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