Who succeeded Vieira as president after his assassination?
Raimundo Pereira
José Mário Vaz
Carlos Gomes Júnior
Kumba Ialá
Answer
Raimundo Pereira was the President of Guinea-Bissau following the assassination of João Bernardo Vieira. Pereira was elected as Vieira's successor in the June 2009 presidential election, and took office on 23 June. He was re-elected in 2012.
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