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Obiang's son groomed for succession

The 73-year-old Teodoro Obiang Nguema may seem firmly ensconced as Equatorial Guinea's president. But a mood of succession is in the air over Bioko Island. After years of leading the high-life, the leader's 46-year-old son Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, known [...] (594 words)

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Constancia makes changes at the presidency

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Why the French tax authorities were merciful towards "Teodorin"

Obiang pops the champagne

Teodoro’s troublesome and boundless taste for luxury

"Teodorin" runs into family opposition

AMAC Aerospace enhances Obiang’s Air Force One

Obiang’s quest for daughter-in-law

Obiang approaches Paris about settling “Ill-gotten Gains”

Lawyers head for Malabo to try to resolve “ill-gotten gains” affair

The apartment block at 42 avenue Foch ready to be put up for sale

Obiang's Jacko show in Malabo

Interpol cancels arrest warrant against president's son

Constancia makes changes at the presidency

Obiang spoils for fight with Paris

Teodorin parties, Bata closes for business

Teodorin upped to ‘2nd vice president’

‘Teodorin’ and Yves Saint Laurent

Obiang’s Paris pad seized

Obiang soccer incentive pays off

Obiang gets Sullivan Foundation award

Obiang’s Cannes of worms

Michael Andrews to advise Saudi regime on 9/11 cases

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