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Togo:
Death of President Eyadema
U.S.
Department of State PRESS RELEASE February 7, 2005
The United
States of America wishes to extend the condolences of the
people of the United States to the people of Togo and to the
family of President Eyadema during this time of national mourning.
The United
States has long encouraged Togo to move towards a full participatory
democracy and continues to believe that this must be the goal
for the Togolese Government, the opposition parties and the
people of Togo.
The United
States urges all Togolese to respect strictly the constitutional
process of Togo, which will lead to elections for a new President.
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