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Can a figure who is considered by some Gabonese as part of the Bongo era system hold a key position, be it honorary?
The issue has divided the central African nation for days.
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By putting an end to Bongo's power, the army is trying to perpetuate the system, but it is not counting on the popular will for real change in the country.
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Gabon military leader General Brice Oligui Nguema says former president Ali Bongo, who was toppled in an August 30 coup, has been freed from house arrest.
The junta also announced the creation of a transitional constitutional council.
Colonel Ulrich Manfoumbi Manfoumbi,.