Sources: Afrique en Ligne (Cotonou) and Benin bank and public holidays (qppstudio.net). At an extraordinary Benin council of ministers meeting, yesterday, Benin's government declared three days of national mourning, starting from today, June 10, in memory of President Omar Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, who passed away Monday.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Benin Declares 3-Day Mourning Period
Sources: Afrique en Ligne (Cotonou) and Benin bank and public holidays (qppstudio.net). At an extraordinary Benin council of ministers meeting, yesterday, Benin's government declared three days of national mourning, starting from today, June 10, in memory of President Omar Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, who passed away Monday.
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