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Who overthrew Pascal Lissouba in 1997?

  • Denis Sassou Nguesso

  • Joseph Kabila

  • Omar Bongo

  • Paul Biya

Answer

Pascal Lissouba was overthrown by Denis Sassou Nguesso, the former and current President of the Republic of the Congo, during the 1997 civil war. Nguesso had previously served as president from 1979 to 1992 before Lissouba's election.
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