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'''Gwendoline Chomba Konie''' (9 October 1938 – 14 March 2009) was a Zambian poet, diplomat and politician. She was the Zambian ambassador to Scandinavia, the United Nations and Germany. She formed her own party in 2000 and stood as a candidate to be the [[President of Zambia]] in 2001. | '''Gwendoline Chomba Konie''' (9 October 1938 – 14 March 2009) was a Zambian poet, diplomat and politician. She was the Zambian ambassador to Scandinavia, the United Nations and Germany. She formed her own political party, the [[Social Democratic Party]], in 2000 and stood as a candidate to be the [[President of Zambia]] in 2001. | ||
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