Togo (), officially the Togolese Republic (), is a country in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, where its capital Lomé is located. Togo covers , making it one of the smallest countries in Africa, with a population of approximately /1e6 round 1 million. 

From the 11th to the 16th century, various tribes entered the region from all directions. From the 16th century to the 18th century, the coastal region was a major trading center for Europeans to search for slaves, earning Togo and the surrounding region the name "The Slave Coast". In 1884, Germany declared Togoland a protectorate. After World War I, rule over Togo was transferred to France. Togo gained its independence from France in 1960. In 1967, Gnassingbé Eyadéma led a successful military coup d'état after which he became president. At the time of his death in 2005, Gnassingbé was the longest-serving leader in modern African history, after having been president for 38 years. In 2005, his son Faure Gnassingbé was elected president. 

Togo is a tropical, sub-Saharan nation, whose economy depends highly on agriculture, with a climate that provides good growing seasons. While the official language is French, many other languages are spoken in Togo, particularly those of the Gbe family. The largest religious group in Togo consists of those with indigenous beliefs, and there are significant Christian and Muslim minorities. Togo is a member of the United Nations, African Union, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, La Francophonie and Economic Community of West African States. QUESTIONS:

Q1:
1. What European country was in charge of Togo?
2. Togo was under the rule of what European nation?
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Q2:
1. What European country was in charge of Togo, in addition to Germany?
2. Togo was under the rule of what European nation, besides Germany?
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Q3:
1. When did France gain control of Togo?
2. At what point did Togo fall under French rule?
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Q4:
1. When did Togo become independent?
2. What was the year when Togo declared independence?
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Q5:
1. Who led a revolution in Togo?
2. Who was a revolutionary leader in Togo?
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Q6:
1. What did Gnassingbé Eyadéma lead a revolution to do?
2. What was the purpose of Gnassingbé Eyadéma's revolution?
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Q7:
1. When did Gnassingbé Eyadéma leave office?
2. When did Gnassingbé Eyadéma step down from his position?
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Q8:
1. What distinction did Gnassingbé Eyadéma have?
2. What was notable about Gnassingbé Eyadéma?
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Q9:
1. How long did Gnassingbé Eyadéma lead Togo?
2. For how many years was Togo under Gnassingbé Eyadéma's rule?
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Q10:
1. Who succeeded Gnassingbé Eyadéma?
2. Who came into power after Gnassingbé Eyadéma?
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