Death
In the year 2000, as Prime Minister, Ionatana died in office, the first time this had occurred since Tuvalu became independent.
| Preceded by Bikenibeu Paeniu |
Prime Minister of Tuvalu 1999–2000 |
Succeeded by Lagitupu Tuilimu (acting) |
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Famous quotes containing the word death:
“if once the message greet him
That his True Love doth stay,
If Death should come and meet him,
Love will find out the way!”
—Unknown. Love Will Find Out the Way (l. 53–56)
“As for death one gets used to it, even if it’s only other people’s death you get used to.”
—Enid Bagnold (1889–1981)