Adoula
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His bravery in that episode and others in Congo’s rebellious provinces became the stuff of Foreign Service legend and cemented his friendships with Cyrille Adoula, who became premier of Congo, and with Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba.
From Washington Post
Adoula soon arrived on an official visit and, at a White House lunch in his honor, looked around and asked, “Where is Carlucci?”
From Washington Post
Premiers Patrice Lumumba and Cyrille Adoula proved unable to resolve the "contention."
From Time Magazine Archive
Meanwhile, up from obscurity popped former Congolese Premier Cyrille Adoula, who was replaced last July by Moise Tshombe.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Any solution that excludes the rebels," wrote Adoula, "would be illusory."
From Time Magazine Archive
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