Gabon national football team
French coach of Guinean national football team Michel Dussuyer speaks after a training session at Moanda football field in Gabon on January 25, 2012 during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN).
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I hope that these efforts will be successful and that people will no longer be provoked to demonstrate their frustration violently. An armed officer was killed recently during protests against a power cut that occurred during the broadcast of the first match of the national football team at the African Cup of Nations (in Gabon in January).
We are proud to have been a co-host of the African Nations Cup. We have invested in an extensive program of infrastructure development in preparation. The tournament has been a huge success and shows that Gabon is focused on moving our country forward, for the people and the region, to be a global playerMore quotes »
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