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The NYT says the death of Nigeria's Abacha, whose five-year reign was marked by his brutal suppression of political opponents and who had no designated successor, initially prompted hopes among Nigerian political exiles and some world leaders that Nigeria, which had a flourishing democracy briefly in the early 1980s, might restore civilian government.
Sani Abacha fell afoul of a fatal heart attack--one key element, apparently, in his nation's constitutional system of checks and balances.
He said that if Abacha were to contest the elections, "he would not be violating any known Nigerian law or international norm."
Instead, the military immediately named Abacha's top defense aide, a fellow general, to succeed him.
Sani Abacha.