Dini, Ahmed, 1932-

LC control no.	n 99039848
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Personal name heading	Dini, Ahmed, 1932- *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Associated country	Djibouti
Birth date	1930
Death date	2004-09
Place of birth	Djibouti
Place of death	Djibouti
Affiliation	Front pour la restauration de l'unité et de la démocratie (Djibouti) Governing Council (Djibouti) Djibouti. Chamber of Deputies Parti Populaire Djiboutien
Profession or occupation	Nationalists Prime ministers
Found in	Ahmed Dini et la politique à Djibouti, c1998: p. 10 (b. 1932) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed October 26, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Ahmed, Dini Ahmed; other forms of name; nationalist, Prime Minister; born 1930 in Afar, Djibouti; president of the Governing Council, Djibouti (1959); president of the Chamber of Deputies (1977); was prime minister; resigned his post (December 1977); created the Parti Populaire Djiboutien, an opposition party that was immediately outlawed (1981); imprisoned (1981-1982); retired from politics for nearly ten years; president of the Front for the Restoration of Unity and Democracy (Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie, FRUD) (1991); within several months, FRUD guerillas occupied northern Djibouti and most territory between Lake Abbé and Lake Assal; negotiated with France, international organizations, and humanitarian agencies and signed a peace treaty (2001); died September 2004 in Djibouti)