Youlou
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She wrote that after Guinea became independent, she used this influence to advise the CAR's new President Barthélemy Boganda, persuading him stand down in a diplomatic row with Congo-Brazzaville's post-independence leader, Fulbert Youlou.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025
With the advent of independence, Youlou was elected Premier and President, promising his new nation "tomorrows that sing."
From Time Magazine Archive
Youlou promised labor a say in a new, single-party government that he planned to proclaim.
From Time Magazine Archive
Finally, resplendent in a white cassock, Youlou appeared on the palace steps, announced that he had resigned to prevent a bloodbath.
From Time Magazine Archive
This year France cut off its $1,100,000 annual dole, and Youlou raised taxes.
From Time Magazine Archive
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