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Guinea Elections: Gen Mamady Doumbouya Takes Lead in Controversial Election as Social Media Is Restricted
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Guinea Elections: Gen Mamady Doumbouya Takes Lead in Controversial Election as Social Media Is Restricted

The Guinea elections, which saw General Mamady Doumbouya emerge as the leading candidate, have been shrouded in controversy. The election, which was held on December 20, was expected to bring about a peaceful transfer of power, but allegations of electoral irregularities and voter suppression have c...

Kosovo: Kurti to Win Election, but No Majority — Exit Poll
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Kosovo: Kurti to Win Election, but No Majority — Exit Poll

The exit poll, conducted by the Kosovo Election Commission, indicated that Albin Kurti's party, the Vetëvendosje (Self-Determination) movement, would secure around 36% of the vote, followed closely by the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) with around 26%. The Social Democratic Party (PDK) trailed be...

Myanmar Is Set to Hold Phased Elections. Here's Why They're Being Called a 'sham'
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Myanmar Is Set to Hold Phased Elections. Here's Why They're Being Called a 'sham'

The military junta in Myanmar has announced plans to hold a series of phased elections, sparking widespread criticism and skepticism from the international community. The elections are set to take place over a period of several months, with the ruling military-backed party widely expected to maintai...

Trump-backed Candidate Nasry Asfura Wins Honduras Presidential Election
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Trump-backed Candidate Nasry Asfura Wins Honduras Presidential Election

Nasry Asfura, a Honduras politician, has secured a significant victory in the country's presidential election, with the backing of former US President Donald Trump. Asfura's win marks a major shift in Honduras' politics, with many analysts speculating about the implications of Trump's endorsement. T...

Rep. Stefanik Ends Campaign for Governor, House Seat After Poor Poll Numbers
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Rep. Stefanik Ends Campaign for Governor, House Seat After Poor Poll Numbers

Representative Elise Stefanik, a prominent New York Republican, has made a surprising announcement regarding her future in politics. After months of campaigning for the New York governor position, Stefanik has decided to end her bid for the office and will not seek reelection to her House seat. This...

Rep. Elise Stefanik Drops Bid for New York Governor's Seat
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Rep. Elise Stefanik Drops Bid for New York Governor's Seat

Rep. Elise Stefanik, a prominent Republican congresswoman from New York, has reportedly decided to drop her bid for the state governor's seat, according to a recent report by Politico. The news has sent shockwaves throughout the state's political landscape, with many speculating about the motivation...

Could Ukraine Really Hold Elections in the Next 90 Days?
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Could Ukraine Really Hold Elections in the Next 90 Days?

The Ukrainian government has been working towards holding presidential and parliamentary elections in the coming months, but the conflict with Russia continues to pose a significant threat to this goal. The country's east remains under the control of pro-Russian separatists, while the Russian milita...

Miami Election Map Shows Major Voter Shift from Trump to Democrats
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Miami Election Map Shows Major Voter Shift from Trump to Democrats

The Miami-Dade County election map has been a crucial battleground in recent years, with both parties vying for control of the region's 2.5 million residents. However, a new analysis by Newsweek reveals a striking trend: a major shift in voter preferences, with a significant increase in support for ...

Hondurans Cast Votes Amid Trump's Unprecedented Intervention
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Hondurans Cast Votes Amid Trump's Unprecedented Intervention

The presidential election in Honduras has been marked by intense polarization, with two main candidates, Xiomara Castro and Nasry Asfura, vying for the top spot. The election has been closely watched by international observers, who have raised concerns about the potential for electoral irregularitie...