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List of heads of state or government who have been in exile

List of heads of state or government who have been in exile

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In some cases, the deposed head of state or head of government are allowed to go into exile following a coup or other change of government, allowing a more peaceful transition to take place or to escape justice. In some cases, governments in exile are created.[1]

There have also been instances where they managed to return to power, as did Charles II of England.

Examples in chronological order include:

     Returned to power

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    Continued to direct Yemen's internationally-recognized government, which controlled large parts of the country in the civil war, from Saudi Arabia until his resignation in 2022

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    Exile Communities and Their Differential Institutional Dynamics: A Comparative Analysis of the Chilean and Uruguayan Political Diasporas Revista de ciencia política (Santiago)
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    Koifman, Fábio. Presidentes do Brasil – de Jânio a Lula. 2. ed. Rio de Janeiro: Rio, 2003
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    "Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz to return home in October after 4-year exile". 25 August 2023.
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    "Fugitive Taliban leader Mullah Omar 'lived close to US bases'". BBC News. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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    Sayed, Abdul (8 September 2021). "Analysis: How Are the Taliban Organized?". Voice of America. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
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    España, Sara (2021-02-17). "Fallece el expresidente de Ecuador Gustavo Noboa, artífice de la estabilización del país tras la crisis de 1999". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-02-17.
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    Osborn, Catherine (9 January 2023). "Brazil's Capitol Riot Shows the Strength of Bolsonarism After Bolsonaro". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 10 January 2023. There also seems to be a sophisticated network behind the mobilization and financing of right-wing extremism in Brazil, even as its key figurehead remains in self-imposed exile.
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    Boadle, Anthony (2023-03-31). "Bolsonaro lands back in Brazil to lead right-wing opposition". Retrieved 2023-03-31.
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