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Hamani Diori
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Diori, Hamani 

Born June 16, 1916, in Soudouré, Niger. Statesman of Niger.

Diori by training and profession is a teacher. He was one of the founders of the Niger Progressive Party in 1946. From 1946 to 1951 and from 1956 to 1959 he was a deputy to the French National Assembly from Niger, and from 1957 to 1959 he was its vice-chairman. In 1951 he became secretary general of the Niger Progressive Party. In December 1958 he headed the government of autonomous Niger; from 1960 to 1974 he was president and head of the government of independent Niger.
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Tandja took part in the 1974 coup that toppled the country's first civilian president, Diori Hamani, and was a pillar of the military regime that governed Niger until the advent of multi-party politics in 1991.
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As this suggests, the needs of the poorest have hardly been met by the country's governments - neither that of the first President Diori Hamani nor those spawned by the succession of coups d'etat which began with his toppling in 1974.
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