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Liberians Mull Second Presidential Term For Football Legend Weah
Liberians head to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to hand former footballer George Weah a second term as president despite a controversial record, or to elect political veteran Joseph…
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Turkey’s Kavala Says Life Term Confirmation ‘Does Not Value Law’
Turkish civil society leader Osman Kavala on Friday said a decision by the top appeals court that upheld his life sentence disregarded law and human life. A Turkish court in…
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Top US Military Officer Steps Down After Tumultous Term
General Mark Milley stepped down on Friday after a tumultuous term as the top US military officer that saw him face repeated crises abroad and on the home front, where…
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Rwanda’s Kagame Says He Will Run For Fourth Term
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said for the first time that he plans to run for a fourth term in elections due to be held next year. “Yes, I am…
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Did BTS V Say The N-Word? Fans Call Out Taehyung For Allegedly Saying Derogatory Term
KEY POINTS BTS member V recently went live on Weverse to interact with fans While vibing to “RIOT,” fans believed he mouthed the “n-word” in the lyrics ARMYs are now…
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Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa Wins Second Term In Disputed Vote
Mnangagwa won 52.6 percent of the vote according to official results, thus avoiding a second-round run-off AFP Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa won a second term in office, election officials said…
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Gabon’s Bongo Seeks Third Term In Nationwide Poll
Voters in Gabon headed to the polls on Saturday for a triple election in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, scion of a family that has ruled for 55 years, is…
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Gabon’s Bongo Aims For Third Term In Nationwide Poll
Voters in Gabon were called to the polls on Saturday for a triple election in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba, scion of a family that has ruled for 55 years,…
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Zimbabwe’s 80-year-old ‘Crocodile’ President Seeks New Term
President Emmerson Mnangagwa rallies ruling-party supporters ahead of August 23 elections AFP Emmerson Mnangagwa became Zimbabwe’s second president after outmanoeuvring long-time ruler Robert Mugabe with a military-backed coup in 2017…
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CAR Nearing New Constitution Vote As Touadera Eyes Third Term
Polls suggest the ‘yes’ camp will win — but human rights observers say Bangui has been strongarming voters to back the proposal AFP Voters in the Central African Republic will…
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Gabon President Ali Bongo Says Will Run For Third Term
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba, 64, took over from his father, Omar Bongo Ondimba, in 2009 AFP Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba said on Sunday that he would seek a…
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Sall Says Ruled Out Third Term Because No ‘Serious Threat’ To Senegal
Senegalese President Macky Sall is nearing the end of his second mandate AFP Senegalese President Macky Sall has said the country would have “stopped functioning” if he had declared his…
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Erdogan To Be Sworn In For Third Term As Turkish President
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces major challenges in his third term driven by a decelerating economy and foreign policy tensions with the West AFP President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is…
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Erdogan’s Priorities For Last Term As Turkey President
A biting cost-of-living crisis has eroded the population’s purchasing power AFP Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a huge in-tray waiting for him at his presidential palace after extending his two-decade rule…
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Greece’s Mitsotakis Eyes New Term In Uncertain Ballot
Outgoing conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (R) holds a clear lead of around 6 percent over his nearest rival, leftist former premier Alexis Tsipras AFP Greeks will vote on Sunday…
