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          5. Denis Sassou Nguesso

          President of the Republic of the Congo
          Country: Congo

          Content:
          1. Biography of Denis Sassou Nguesso
          2. Political Career
          3. Reforms and Second Presidency
          4. Legacy and Controversies

          Biography of Denis Sassou Nguesso

          Early Life and Military Career

          Denis Sassou Nguesso, the 7th President of the Republic of the Congo, was born on November 23, 1943, in Edou, French Equatorial Africa.

          He belonged to the Mbochi ethnic group and came from a peasant family. After completing his education, Sassou Nguesso joined the military and graduated from the Infantry School in Saint-Maixent, France, in 1963. He received further military training in Cherchell, Algeria.

          Upon returning to the Congo, Sassou Nguesso served in the Parachute Battalion under the command of Marien Ngouabi.

          He held left-wing socialist views and actively supported the overthrow of the pro-Western President Fulbert Youlou in 1968. He played a significant role in the coup led by Captain Ngouabi in Jul