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John Bani | |
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| 4th President of Vanuatu | |
| In office 25 March 1999 – 24 March 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Natapei (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Roger Abiut (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1941 |
John Bennett Bani (born 1 July 1941) is a former Vanuatuan politician who was the president of Vanuatu from 25 March 1999 to 24 March 2004.[1][2] He is an Anglican priest from Pentecost Island, and is one of the founders of the Cultural Association which later become the Vanua'aku Pati.