How old was Thomas Boni Yayi when he became president?
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Thomas Boni Yayi was born on June 1, 1949, which means that he was 55 years old when he became president of Benin in 2006. Yayi was a member of the Democratic Renewal Party (PRD) and was elected president in 2006 after defeating the incumbent, Mathieu Kerekou. Yayi was re-elected in 2011, but his second term was marred by corruption allegations.
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