Youlou
Americannoun
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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
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
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From his palace, Youlou pleaded with the French commander of the Congolese troops to take more vigorous action.
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As for Fulbert Youlou, he had saved his head at least so far, was spirited away to an army camp for safekeeping.
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On the radio, Youlou announced a government reshuffle, but it was too late.
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