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Politics

Mauritania elects new president

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June 25, 2019

Mauritania has a new president: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani won the elections with an absolute majority. It is the first time Mauritanians voted to elect a successor to a democratically elected president. The opposition, however, disputes the result.

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