kaunda in A Sentence

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    President Kaunda ruled the nation for thirty years under a one-party rule.

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    The office was first held by Kenneth Kaunda following independence in 1964.

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    After leaving office, Kaunda clashed frequently with Chiluba's government and the MMD.

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    Hours later, adisgruntledofficer went on the radio to announce Kaunda had been overthrown.

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    The creation of a one-party state effectively made Kaunda's presidency a legal dictatorship.

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    With all opposition having been eliminated, Kaunda allowed the creation of a personalitycult.

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    With all opposition having been eliminated, Kaunda allowed the creation of a personality cult.

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    As president of UNIP, Kaunda was the only candidate for president of the republic.

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    When Kaunda is released from prison, in January 1960, he is elected president of UNIP.

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    When Kaunda was released from prison in January 1960 he was elected President of UNIP.

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    International pressure forced Kaunda to change the rules that had kept him in power.

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    After the Lancaster House Agreement, Kaunda attempted to seek similar majority rule in South West Africa.

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    Kaunda was briefly stripped of Zambian citizenship in 1999, but the decision was overturned the following year.

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    At the first elections under the new system held that December, Kaunda was the sole candidate.

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    In desperation, Kaunda broke with the IMF in May 1987 and introduced a New Economic Recovery Programme in 1988.

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    When Kaunda was released from prison in January 1960, he was elected President of the United National Independent Party(UNIP).

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    Kaunda however successfully challenged this decision in the Supreme Court of Zambia, which declared him to be a Zambian citizen in 2000.

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    Kaunda instituted a policy where all children, irrespective of their parents' ability to pay, were given free exercise books, pens and pencils.

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    In desperation, Kaunda attempted to sever his ties with the IMF in May 1987 and introduce a New Economic Recovery Programme in 1988.

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    Prior to the first Gulf War, Kaunda cultivated a friendship with Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, with whom he secured oil resources for his nation.

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    Kaunda however successfully challenged this decision in the Supreme Court of Zambia, which declared him to be a Zambian citizen in the year 2000.

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    Using these methods, Kaunda kept any potential rivals at bay by ensuring that they never got into a position to accrue any political power.

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    Kaunda tried to mediate the differences between the Church, local authorities and UNIP party members but was eventually unable to control party cadres in the North.

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    Since 1991, when Kaunda left the Presidency, the office has been held by five others: Frederick Chiluba, Levy Mwanawasa, Rupiah Banda, Michael Sata, and current President Edgar Lungu.

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    Since parliamentary elections took place at the same time, there was great pressure placed on parliamentary candidates to"campaign" for a"Yes" vote for Kaunda, in addition to their own campaigns.

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    Kaunda also announced the creation of a new parastatal body, the Mining Development Corporation(MINDECO), while a Finance and Development Corporation(FINDECO) allowed the Zambian government to gain control of insurance companies and building societies.

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    After UNIP went through the formalities of(re)electing him as its leader, the rest of the Zambian population was given the opportunity to express approval or disapproval of Kaunda by voting either"Yes" or"No" in a referendum.

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    While there were disagreements between Kaunda and U.S. leaders(such as when Zambia purchased Soviet MIG fighters or when he accused two American diplomats of being spies), Kaunda generally enjoyed a positive relationship with the United States during these years.

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