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Moktar Ould Daddah
(
Arabic
:
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Mukht?r Wald D?dd?h
; December 25, 1924 ? October 14, 2003) was the
President of Mauritania
from 1960, when his country gained its independence from
France
, to 1978, when he was removed in a military
coup d'etat
.
He died in
Paris
after a long-illness on October 14, 2003 at the age of 78.
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