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Adoula

American  
[ah-doo-luh] / ɑˈdu lə /

noun

  1. Cyrille 1922–78, African statesman: premier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1961–64.


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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 Jun. 4, 2018

Adoula must also cope with widespread corruption among his highest-ranking officials.

From Time Magazine Archive

"We know the man," shrugged Central Government Premier Cyrille Adoula in Leopoldville.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most important, Adoula argued, Moise Tshombe must be "excluded" from any future attempt to reconcile the Congo's fierce factions, since he "carried the responsibility for the present situation."

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"Any solution that excludes the rebels," wrote Adoula, "would be illusory."

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