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Fiji Times
When he cuts a large cake, as he usually does on his birthday, Kah Walla, who was one of Biya’s challengers in the 2011 presidential election, will not be celebrating. Over the past 40 years it has gotten more and more violent and brutal,” said Kah Walla, now a civil society activist. Biya was born in Mvomeka’a, a village in the southern equatorial forest, in 1933, the year prohibition ended in the United States and Adolf Hitler became Chancellor in Germany. He was hand-picked as successor after the country’s first post-independence president Ahmadou Ahidjdo decided to resign suddenly in November 1982. Biya has ruled with openness and tolerance, said former minister Elvis Ngolle Ngolle.
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