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Desi Bouterse, a dictator convicted of murder who twice ruled Suriname, has died at 79
Former Surinamese dictator Desi Bouterse has died at 79. PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who ...
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Fugitive former Suriname dictator and president Desi Bouterse dead at 79
Desi Bouterse, a former dictator and later president of Suriname who was convicted of murder and drug trafficking, died on ...
Desi Bouterse, a dictator convicted of murder who ruled Suriname, has died
Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname and then returned to power by ...
Desi Bouterse, Fugitive Former Dictator of Suriname, Dies at 79
He took power in a military coup in 1980 and later served as the country’s president. He was also convicted of ordering the ...