Elections

Zimbabwe opposition in court over post-vote violence
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Zimbabwe opposition in court over post-vote violence

  Members of Zimbabwe’s defeated opposition party were appearing in court Saturday, accused of staging violent protests against alleged rigging…
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa calls for unity, rival questions election result
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Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa calls for unity, rival questions election result

HARARE (Reuters) – President Emmerson Mnangagwa called on Friday for Zimbabwe to unite behind him after he was declared winner…
DR Congo ex-warlord Bemba returns home to mount election challenge
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DR Congo ex-warlord Bemba returns home to mount election challenge

  After more than 11 years abroad — a decade of it behind bars — former DR Congo warlord Jean-Pierre…
Violence mars Mali presidential election
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Violence mars Mali presidential election

  Malians voted Sunday in a crucial presidential election as attacks disrupted polling in areas already beset by deadly ethnic…
Zimbabweans vote in first election since Mugabe’s removal
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Zimbabweans vote in first election since Mugabe’s removal

    Zimbabweans voted on Monday in the first election since the removal of former president Robert Mugabe, a watershed…
Pakistan’s Imran Khan wins vote but no majority
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Pakistan’s Imran Khan wins vote but no majority

Cricket hero Imran Khan has swept to an emphatic victory in a disputed Pakistan election, but without a majority he…
Pakistan votes as suicide blast kills 28
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Pakistan votes as suicide blast kills 28

Pakistanis voted Wednesday in elections that could propel former World Cup cricketer Imran Khan to power, as security fears intensified…
Military fans out across Pakistan ahead of elections
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Military fans out across Pakistan ahead of elections

  Pakistan’s military fanned out across the country ahead of Wednesday’s election, deploying hundreds of thousands of troops to oversee…
Erdogan assumes new presidential powers, tightening control over Turkey
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Erdogan assumes new presidential powers, tightening control over Turkey

  Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan will fulfill a long-held ambition on Monday when he is sworn in as president with sweeping…
Turks vote for president, parliament in crucial test for Erdogan
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Turks vote for president, parliament in crucial test for Erdogan

  Turks began voting on Sunday for a new president and parliament in elections that pose the biggest ballot box…
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