Aristide Menezes
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Aristide Menezes (1947 ā 7 February 1994) was a political figure in Guinea-Bissau who led the Democratic Front, the first opposition party to be legalized. He died leaving his wife and seven children behind.
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Aristide Menezes | |
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Born | 1947 (1947) |
Died | 7 February 1994 (aged 46ā47) |
Nationality | Bissau-Guinean |
Occupation | politician |
Known for | led the Democratic Front |
Notable work | helped organize the first public protests after President Joao Bernardo Vieira seized control in 1980 |
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