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Published 10/28/2009 by Yahoo! Malaysia


Mozambique heads to the polls

VIDEO: Some 27 years after the end of the civil war, Mozambique still hasn't rebuilt itself. In the centre of the country, part of the main rail line from Beira to Sena has reopened after being closed for a quarter of a century, a vital step to get the country's economy...

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Voters head to the polls in Mozambique
A poster for Mozambique's ruling party Frelimo is displayed during a campaign for the upcoming presidential elections. Voting started in Mozambique's fourth democratic ... - [10/28/2009 - Yahoo! Malaysia]
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Polls have closed in Mozambique's presidential, provincial and parliamentary elections that are widely expected to return Armando Guebuza, the country's president, ... - [10/28/2009 - Al Jazeera]
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Mozambique holds elections, Guebuza expected to... - [10/27/2009 - Reuters UK]
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Mozambique votes in national poll - [10/28/2009 - BBC]
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"I call on all Mozambicans to participate on this important day for our republic and to do it in a spirit of celebration" Guebuza told reporters...
"Conditions are in place for a calm and orderly vote" said Felisberto Naife...
"I have confidence in the people. In the north, south and centre people want good government" said Dhlakama after...

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