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Gabon Adopts New Constitution Scrapping President Term Limits
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The move also means the president will be immune from prosecution during and after his time in office. The opposition called it an attempt to turn Gabon into a monarchy.
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(Image: Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba. Credit: Getty Images)
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