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Miami: Cuban dissidents skeptical of home elections

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Nigeria’s main opposition lament defeat in elections

Nigeria’s main opposition presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, who came second in last month’s election, has filed a formal petition in court demanding that the ruling party win the vote. Abubakar’s motion, filed late on Tuesday in the Abuja Court of Appeal, follows that of Labor Party candidate Peter Obi, who came in third in what

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Ruling party leads in renewed elections in Kazakhstan, exit poll

According to the exit poll, the ruling party of Kazakhstan is in the lead in the national elections. On Sunday, Kazakhs voted for independent candidates in legislative elections in what was seen as a timid democratic opening in the authoritarian Central Asian country. According to the Electoral Commission, the turnout was about 54%. The results

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Kazakhstan votes in early elections a year after riots

Voters in Kazakhstan will go to the polls on Sunday, voting in early elections for the first time since deadly riots seized the resource-rich country of Central Asia a year ago. The vote comes after a brief but vigorous campaign for seats in the reconfigured lower house of parliament and falls on the third anniversary

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