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Teburoro Tito
President of Kiribati from 1994 to 2003
Teburoro Tito (born 25 August 1953) is an I-Kiribati politician and diplomat who served as the third president of Kiribati from 1994 to 2003.
Early life
Teburoro Tito was born in Tanaeang, a village in Tabiteuea North, on 25 August 1952 or 1953.[1][a] In 1971, Tito received a government scholarship to attend the University of the South Pacific in Fiji.
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He was the president of the students' association in 1976 and 1977. Tito graduated in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science and a Certificate in Education. Afterwards, he stayed at the university until 1979 as the student coordinator.
Early political career
In 1980, Tito returned to Kiribati and became a Scholarship Officer for the Ministry of Education.
In 1982, he went on a thirty-day study tour in the US "for future leaders." Tito served as Senior Education Officer from 1983 to 1987. Tito, a keen soccer player, also chaired the Kiribati Football Asso