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Summary:A ceremonial parade in Nigeria, to mark the return to civilian government after 13 years of military rule. A promise made four years ago by the murdered General Murtula Mohammed was fulfilled when the last military head of state, General Olusegun Obasanjo handed over power to his elected successor, President Alhaji Shehu Shagari.
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Location:NIGERIA LAGOS
Reuters ID:LDL00113AW1FV
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