Mamadu Ture Kuruma
Guinea-Bissauan military vice chief of staff and coup leader
About Mamadu Ture Kuruma
Born 1947. Mamadu Ture Kuruma is a politician and military officer.
Major General Mamadu Ture Kuruma (or N'Krumah; born 26 April 1947) is a Bissau-Guinean military vice-chief of staff and the leader of the Military Command that took power following a coup against acting president Raimundo Pereira and former prime minister and leading candidate for president Carlos Gomes Júnior. On 13 April, he promised to form a national unity government within days. On 18 May 2012, the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on the travel ban for members of the Military Command, including Kuruma.
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Who is Mamadu Ture Kuruma?
Guinea-Bissauan military vice chief of staff and coup leader
When was Mamadu Ture Kuruma born?
Mamadu Ture Kuruma was born on 26 April 1947 in Guinea-Bissau.
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Mamadu Ture Kuruma is a politician and military officer.
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Mamadu Ture Kuruma's recorded nationality: Guinea-Bissau.
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