Djibouti leader standing down

Djibouti - President Hassan Gouled Aptidon (83) of Djibouti yesterday announced that he will stand down in April after 22 years…

Fri Feb 05 1999 - 00:00

Djibouti - President Hassan Gouled Aptidon (83) of Djibouti yesterday announced that he will stand down in April after 22 years.

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