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Liberia ruling party backs challenge to election result

Monrovia, Liberia | AFP | Liberia’s ruling party on Sunday announced a formal complaint against the electoral commission over the outcome of the October 10 presidential poll, days before a runoff involving its candidate, Vice-President Joseph Boakai. The election was hailed as largely credible by domestic and international observers, despite recorded …

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Liberia’s Weah, Boakai face presidential runoff next month

Monrovia, Liberia | AFP | Former international footballer George Weah and Liberia’s Vice President Joseph Boakai will face a runoff for the country’s presidency on November 7, the national election commission announced Sunday. With tallies in from 95.6 percent of polling stations, Weah took 39.0 percent of the votes and Boakai …

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