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Dési Bouterse, Surinamese general and politician, 9th President of Suriname (died 2024)

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Dési Bouterse

Leader of Suriname (1980–1987, 2010–2020)

Desiré Delano Bouterse was a Surinamese military officer, politician, and convicted drug trafficker who served as the ninth president of Suriname from 2010 to 2020. From 1980 to 1987, he was Suriname's de facto leader after conducting a military coup and establishing a period of…
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President of Suriname

Head of state and head of government of Suriname

The president of the Republic of Suriname is, in accordance with the Constitution of 1987, the head of state and head of government of Suriname, and commander-in-chief of the Suriname National Army (SNL). The president also appoints a cabinet.
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October 13

Day of the year

October 13 is the 286th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 79 days remain until the end of the year.
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