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  • Nguema is “one of the most brutal, most corrupt and unreconstructed dictators in the world”; he also controls the third-largest oil reserves in Africa:

    Think Progress » Rice Calls Brutal Oil-Rich Dictator a ‘Good Friend’ 2006

  • Apparently, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema is quite the despot.

    Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 17, 2006 2006

  • Riding the wave of wealth has been President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who's dominated the government of this West African nation since he led a coup d'etat in 1979.

    The Most Corrupt Countries Daniel Fisher 2010

  • Though the AU has condemned attacks on civilians, last week its current leader, Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, decried foreign intervention in Libya and described the uprising as an internal problem.

    Libyan rebels reject cease-fire proposal 2011

  • Riding the wave of wealth has been President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who's dominated the government of this West African nation since he led a coup d'etat in 1979.

    The Most Corrupt Countries Daniel Fisher 2010

  • UNESCO's decision on Wednesday to indefinitely suspend the Obiang Nguema Mbasogo International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences, established in 2008 with $3 million from the president of Equatorial Guinea, seems to answer the questions above with a "no."

    Courtney C. Radsch: Prize-Winning Hypocrisy Courtney C. Radsch 2010

  • In one example cited in the report, the son of the president of Equatorial Guinea allegedly used lawyers, real-estate agents and other third parties to move more than $110 million of what the report described as suspect funds into the U.S. According to the report, two U.S. lawyers helped the president's son, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, conceal that he was behind transactions with U.S. banks by, among other things, forming shell companies.

    More Asset Searches Lead to 'Front Men' Cassell Bryan-Low 2011

  • Though the A.U. has condemned attacks on civilians, last week its current leader, Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, decried foreign intervention in Libya's nearly two-month-old uprising, which he declared to be an internal problem.

    African Union says Gadhafi supports a cease-fire 2011

  • On March 7, 2004, he was arrested in Malabo, the capital of the African petrostate Equatorial Guinea, having been caught in flagrante trying to overthrow the country's dictator, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.

    Combat Junkies Graeme Wood 2011

  • In one example cited in the report, the son of the president of Equatorial Guinea allegedly used lawyers, real-estate agents and other third parties to move more than $110 million of what the report described as suspect funds into the U.S. According to the report, two U.S. lawyers helped the president's son, Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, conceal that he was behind transactions with U.S. banks by, among other things, forming shell companies.

    More Asset Searches Lead to 'Front Men' Cassell Bryan-Low 2011

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