Long-term Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh has finally stepped down as the president of the West African country, paving way for the internationally recognised president Adama Barrow to take over the reins. Read the rest of the story on Guardian News Added January 20, 2017 from Guardian News
Yahya Jammeh was not internationally recognized.
While his successor is said to be internationally recognized, no such qualification is mentioned about Jammeh. This does not mean that Jammeh was or was not internationally recognized. Given his extended place in office, some definitely recognized him and some didn't.  
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