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Mauritania: Former General Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Leads Mauritania Presidential Polls
DW, 23 June 2019
It was the first time Mauritanians cast their ballots to elect a successor to a democratically elected president in the West African state, whose history has been strewn with… Read more »
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Mauritania: West African Nation Islamic Republic of Mauritania Heads to the Polls
DW, 22 June 2019
It's the first time voters are electing a successor to a democratically elected president in the West African state, whose history has been strewn with military coups. A former… Read more »
First Democratic Transfer of Power Expected in Mauritanian Polls
Voters in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania have gone to the polls to elect a new president as Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz prepares to step aside after serving two five-year elected terms, writes Deutsche Welle.
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Mauritania: What You Need to Know About Presidential Election
Atlantic Council, 18 June 2019
Mauritania's presidential election on June 22 stands to mark the country's first democratic transfer of power since independence in 1960. This comes as Mauritanian President… Read more »
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Citizens head to the polls on June 22 to mark the first democratic transfer of power since independence in 1960. This follows President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who assumed control ... Read more »
