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Gambia
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5 Dalasis, 1987-90
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Front: Dawda Kairaba Jawara (1924-), President of Gambia (1970-1994)
Trained as a veterinarian, Jawara became active in politics in the 1960s. He
served as prime minister 1962-1970. After the country abolished the monarchy
and became a republic in 1970, he was elected it's first president. Jawara was
overthrown by a coup in 1994.
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5 Dalasis, 1991-95
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Front: Dawda Kairaba Jawara (1924-), President of Gambia (1970-1994)
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10 Dalasis, 1991-95
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Front: Dawda Kairaba Jawara (1924-), President of Gambia (1970-1994)
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5 Dalasis, (2006)
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10 Dalasis, (2006)
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Gambia, located on western Africa, was a British colony 1888-1965. Achieved
independent as a constitutional monarchy within the British Commonwealth in 1965.
Became a republic in 1970. For a more detailed
country profile, see CIA World Factbook on Gambia.
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