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Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
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Mauritanians Choose Post-Coup President
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
he junta that took control of Mauritania two years ago held promised elections Sunday but some residents were not hopeful for lasting democracy with a former dictator and a failed coup leader on the ballot. Comment ... more
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Mauritania rivals set for run-off
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
nternational observers have deemed the election free and fair With almost all the votes counted from Mauritania's presidential election, the two favourites seem almost certain to face a 25 March run-off, ... Comment ... more
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Mauritanians vote to choose first non-military president
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Nouakchott. Mauritanians have flocked to polling stations to vote in a landmark presidential election to cap the handover of power to civilian rule after a ... Comment ... more
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In Mauritania, Democracy Takes Root
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
lue-robed nomads, village elders, lawyers and civil servants stream into Mauritania's presidential palace, urging the bespectacled man who seized control of this desert nation in a coup to stay in power. Comment ... more
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Mauritania Holds Landmark Presidential Election
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
auritanian presidential candidate Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi casts his vote in Nouakchott, Mauritania, Sunday, 11 March 2007 Mauritanians have voted in a landmark presidential election that will hand over ... Comment ... more
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Mauritania holds landmark free election
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
eisure Regulars Democratic civilian rule is on the brink of being restored to Mauritania after a landmark free election in the vast north African country which has seen little stability since winning its ... Comment ... more
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Mauritania holds election for return to civilian rule
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
woman registers to cast her ballot at a polling station in Nouakchott. Mauritanians streamed to polling stations yesterday to vote in a presidential election to complete the handover of power NOUAKCHOTT: ... Comment ... more
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Mauritanians Vote in Presidential Poll
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
oters in the desert nation of Mauritania went to the polls Sunday with hopes that whoever wins the first presidential election since a coup two years ago will not plunge the country back into totalitarian ... Comment ... more
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Mauritanian Candidates Court Second-Round Votes
Topix - Thursday, March 15, 2007
or the first time in their history, Mauritanians are preparing for a second round of presidential polls. Comment ... more
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MAURITANIA: Another step in democratic transition
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
rovisional results from historic legislative and municipal elections in Mauritania indicated on Thursday that opposition parties that had defied the country's previous military regime had made a strong ... more
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MAURITANIA: Legal wrangling leaves migrant ship adrift
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
disabled cargo ship packed with hundreds of would-be migrants to Europe has been drifting off the coast of Mauritania for more than two weeks because the Mauritanian government has refused to allow the ship to ... more
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MAURITANIA: Would-be migrants in limbo on land as at sea
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
hree hundred and seventy two would-be migrants to Europe who had drifted for weeks off the coast of North Africa in a disabled cargo ship, disembarked at the Mauritanian port of Nouadhibou on Monday, yet humanitarian workers said they did not know what will happen to them ... more
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MAURITANIA: Fair elections haunted by racial imbalance
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
undreds of marquees have appeared all over the towns and far-flung settlements of this vast desert nation ahead of the presidential elections scheduled to begin on 11 March, each representing one of the 19 candidates. From evening till early morning, men in traditional embroidered white or blue ?boubous' and women... more
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MAURITANIA: Who will help the next stranded migrant ship?
IRIN - Thursday, March 15, 2007
iplomatic fallout over 400 mostly Asian migrants who had drifted for weeks in a ship off the coast of Mauritania has left governments less likely to assist the next group of migrants that gets into difficulties and raises the prospect of having a humanitarian emergency in which no one will... more
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MAURITANIA: Would-be migrants in limbo on land as at sea
IRIN
- Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Three hundred and seventy two would-be migrants to Europe who had drifted for weeks off the coast of North Africa in a disabled cargo ship, disembarked at the Mauritanian port of Nouadhibou on Monday, yet humanitarian workers said they did not know what will happen to them
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Lawyer worried about Mauritanian Guantanamo inmate
Topix
- Tuesday, January 23, 2007
NOUAKCHOTT - The health of a Mauritanian citizen held at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is "extremely concerning", his lawyer said on Saturday.Clive Stafford Smith, a British human rights ... Comment
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Mauritanians Vote in Landmark Second Round Legislative Elections
Topix
- Monday, December 18, 2006
Davis report - Download 139k Listen to Davis report Islamist Moderate Party supporters attend a late meeting, 17 Nov 2006 in Nouakchott Second round legislative elections are under way in Mauritania. Comment
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Country to Boost Salaries, Simply Tax
allAfrica.com
- Thursday, December 07, 2006
Mauritania would pay workers 50 percent more next year as part of its 199.675bn ouguiya ($799mn) budget, a government statement
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Another Step in Democratic Transition
allAfrica.com
- Thursday, December 07, 2006
Provisional results from historic legislative and municipal elections in Mauritania indicated on Thursday that opposition parties that had defied the country's previous military regime had made a strong
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