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Togo football federation spokesman Aime Ekpe said another 25 people from the delegation — 19 of them players — in addition to the driver were injured in the crash.
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Togo and football
* 2010 – Gunmen from an offshoot the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda attacked the bus carrying the Togo national football team on its way to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, killing three.
Until 2006, Togo was very much a minor force in world football, but like fellow West African nations such as Senegal, Nigeria and Cameroon before them, the Togolese national team finally qualified for the World Cup.
* Togo national football team
On 8 January 2010, while being escorted by Angolan forces through the disputed territory of Cabinda, the team bus of the Togo national football team was attacked by gunmen as it travelled to 2010 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.
However, France turned the corner after the victory against Togo and started to play passing possession football, as it had in its triumphs in the 1998 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2000.
In Cameroon's 2010 World Cup qualifying campaign, the team was grouped with the Gabon, Togo, and Moroccan national football teams.
The Fédération Togolaise de Football or FTF is the governing body of football in Togo.
In 2006, the Togo national football team participated for first time in the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
There are 9 major football leagues in Togo.
Abdoulaye ( Abbe ) Ibrahim ( born July 25, 1986 in Lomé, Togo ) is a football striker.
Adebayor playing for Togo national football team | Togo in May 2006.
Adebayor consequently announced his retirement from international football on 12 April 2010 in a statement which read, " I have weighed up my feelings in the weeks and months since the attack and I am still haunted by the events which I witnessed on that horrible afternoon on the Togo team bus.
Togo and spokesman
The task force established by Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr., to advise him about the situation included SMA McKinney as the spokesman of the Army enlisted soldiers.
Togo and said
The Fon are said to originate from Tado, a village in south east Togo, near the border with Benin.
Monkeys are said to be worshipped in Togo.
This sparked a lot of excitement at the time especially as one Biafran pound was said to exchange for two hundred and seventy naira at the border communities of Togo and the Republic of Benin.
Harry Olympio of the Rally for the Support of Democracy and Development ( RSDD ) said in mid-March that he would be a candidate ; he pointed to Bob-Akitani's advanced age in saying that Togo needed youthful leadership.
Olympio said on this occasion that he accepted the " responsibility to lead the Togolese people to victory ", and he denounced the RPT regime, saying that it had brought Togo to ruin through four decades of mismanagement and repression.
Togo and another
* Wassa wassa, is another variety of couscous made in northern Togo made from yams.
World Passports have reportedly been accepted on a de facto, case-by-case basis by over 174 countries and, at one time or another, on an explicit, legal or de jure basis by Burkina Faso, Ecuador, Mauritania, Tanzania, Togo and Zambia.
One of his dogs, Togo, is considered the forgotten hero of the " Great Race of Mercy ", another of his dogs, Fritz, is preserved and on display at the Carrie M. McLain Memorial Museum in Nome.
According to Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo ( in office 1941-1942 and 1945 ), should Japan be successful in creating this sphere, it would emerge as the leader of Eastern Asia, and the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere would be another name for the Japanese Empire.
The respect of human rights and of the press in Togo was another area to be investigated by the European Union experts.
The longest and most hazardous stretch of the run was actually covered by another Norwegian, Leonhard Seppala and his dog team, led by Togo.
It is the language of the Mossi people, spoken by approximately 5 million people in Burkina, plus another 60, 000 + in Mali and Togo.
In April 1963 Madagascar entered another competition for French-speaking countries, this time in Senegal, and was placed in a group with Dahomey ( now Togo ), Liberia and Chad.
Immediately after the relay, Togo and another dog on the team escaped to chase after reindeer, eventually returning to their kennel in Little Creek.
On July 15, 2005, another Kaientai reunion took place at Kaientai Dojo, when Taka Michinoku teamed up with Sho Funaki, Dick Togo and Men's Teioh to do battle with Kengo Mashimo, KAZMA, Ryota Chikuzen and Kunio Toshima.
Togo and 25
By 2001, there were approximately 350 Togo ’ s sandwich shops, serving more than 25 different types of sandwiches.
El-Hadj Bonfoh Abass ( born November 23, 1948 ) is a Togolese politician who was the interim President of Togo from February 25, 2005 to May 4, 2005.
Following increased pressure both inside and outside of Togo, Gnassingbé resigned on 25 February and Bonfoh Abbass was designated as President of the National Assembly, thereby becoming acting President of Togo.
On January 25, 2007, TAKA Michinoku, MEN's Teioh and Dick Togo appeared in Dragon Gate to take on the team of CIMA, BxB Hulk and Matt Sydal.
Between 1941 and 1958, the Institut d ’ Emission de l ’ Afrique Occidentale Francaise et du Togo was spun off the BAO to administer the Franc des colonies françaises d ' Afrique ( FCFA ) ( 25 December 1945 ).
25 ), Juzo Togo, Ryuji Kajiura
Togo and people
* Ewe people, an ethnic group in Eastern part of Ghana, Benin and Togo
Native speakers of Hausa, the Hausa people are mostly to be found in Niger and in the north of Nigeria, but the language is used as a trade language across a much larger swathe of West Africa ( Benin, Ghana, Cameroon, Togo, Côte d ' Ivoire etc.
Despite the influences of Christianity and Islam, over half of the people of Togo follow native animistic practices and beliefs.
On 26 November 2011, former Togo goalkeeper Charles Balogou was among six people killed when a bus, carrying players and officials from the Etoile Filante delegation, plunged into a ravine 130 kilometers north of Lomé and caught fire.
The people of France and Togo were furious, and under their backlash Eyadéma gave in.
Within Togo, opposition to the takeover culminated in riots in which four people died.
Vodun is practised by the Ewe people, Kabye people, Mina people and Fon people of southern and central Togo, southern and central Benin and ( under a different name ) the Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria.
In Togo, about half the population practices indigenous religions, of which Vodun is by far the largest, with some 2. 5 million followers ; 13 % of the population of Vodunists, 20 million are Ewe people.
He killed the chief of the Popo people, Agbamou, thus extending the empire into what is currently Togo.
Earth Day 2007 was one of the largest Earth Days to date, with an estimated billion people participating in the activities in thousands of places like Kiev, Ukraine ; Caracas, Venezuela ; Tuvalu ; Manila, Philippines ; Togo ; Madrid, Spain ; London ; and New York.
Ewe ( Èʋe or Èʋegbe ) is a Niger – Congo language spoken in southeastern Ghana and southern Togo by over three million people.
* Mina language ( Togo ) or Mina, the language of the Mina people in the southern Togo
Ho is also noted for a lively and huge open market that attracts people from all over Ghana and migrants from Togo.
Ewe music is the music of the Ewe people of Togo and Benin, West Africa.
The Aja are a group of people native to south-western Benin and south-eastern Togo.
A northern migration was the result of frequent slave raids and spread the Ewe people throughout southern Togo, southern Benin to south-western Nigeria.
All Bassa are of the same people, Nigeria, Cameroun, Liberia, Senegal, Togo etc.
From December 27, 2004 to December 30, 2004, the " Coordination des associations, organisations et mouvements de la jeunesse de Kati " organinized a meeting for young people from Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Côte d ' Ivoire, Senegal and Togo.
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