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Published 10/28/2009 by Yahoo! News


Mozambique heads to the polls (AFP)

MAPUTO (AFP) Mozambique headed to the polls on Wednesday for its fourth democratic elections, with the ruling party set to sail to victory over an opposition bruised by a recent split and years of election losses. was among the first people to vote, shortly after polling...

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