Olympio
Americannoun
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"They are very pleased to finally be able to get their due, put this behind them and look to the future," Carla Olympio from Agency Seven Seven told the BBC.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2024
And there is Gnassingbe Eyadema of Togo lying in his grave watching his son Faure in coalition with his lifetime foe Gilchrist Olympio.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2011
Fabre won the UFC's ticket for the elections this year on a technicality as Olympio was out of the country but analysts say divisions have been brewing within the party for some time.
From Reuters ● May 28, 2010
Chief architect of Togo's 1960 independence from French control, London-educated Olympio practiced stern austerity at home, rejected demagoguery, and sided openly with the West.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The real outcast is not he who returns all alone, like Olympio; they who remain together are more apart.
From Light by Fitzwater Wray
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