Awami League wins landslide victory Bangladesh polls
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Tue, 12/30/2008 - 17:27.Bangladesh's Awami League-led alliance of former premier Sheikh Hasina Wazed has won a landslide victory in general elections, officials said Tuesday.
Ghana delays announcing election results
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Tue, 12/30/2008 - 17:26.Ghana was anxiously waiting for presidential election results to be declared Tuesday after the electoral commission delayed its announcement to discuss alleged irregularities with the competing partie
Bangladesh voting ends with high turnout
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Mon, 12/29/2008 - 22:12.A festive atmosphere marked Bangladesh's landmark general elections on Monday, as voters turned out in high numbers amid tight security to elect a new democratic government, replacing a military-backe
Awami League leading Bangladesh's landmark polls
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Mon, 12/29/2008 - 17:06.Bangladesh's Awami League-led alliance of former premier Sheikh Hasina Wazed is leading the country's general elections on Monday, according to preliminary results coming in from across the country.
Ghanaian radio: Atta Mills presidential election victor
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Mon, 12/29/2008 - 17:01.Opposition candidate John Atta Mills has won Ghana's run-off presidential election, Joy FM radio station said Monday after collating results from polling stations.
Bangladesh prepares to vote and return to democracy
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Sat, 12/27/2008 - 19:47.
Bangladesh votes in national elections Monday to return the South Asian nation to democracy in the New Year, ending two years of rule by a military-backed interim administration.
Ghana to vote in presidential run-off
Submitted by Ljubomira Kalcheva on Fri, 12/26/2008 - 19:48.
Ghana goes to the polls Sunday in a run-off presidential election that will decide who leads the West African nation into an era of oil production.
Bangladesh beefs up security ahead of elections
Submitted by Anna Tomova on Wed, 12/24/2008 - 20:15.Security has been beefed up across Bangladesh amid threats by militants against prominent political leaders running in elections next week, officials said Wednesday.

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