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Race tight in Ghana's vote count
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| Contributor | Jason |
| Last Edited | Jason Dec 08, 2008 06:32pm |
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| Category | News |
| Media | TV News - British Broadcasting Corporation BBC News |
| News Date | Tuesday, December 9, 2008 12:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Ghana's two main presidential candidates are running neck-and-neck as votes continue to be counted a day after the country's peaceful elections.
It is a public holiday and people are glued to their radios and television sets as the results trickle in.
A number of ministers have lost their seats in the parliamentary elections.
Poll officials reported a huge voter turnout and monitors hailed the exercise as a shining example of democracy in action for Africa.
President John Kufuor, 70, is stepping down in January after serving the maximum two terms. |
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