Bamako, March 29 (Reuters) - Mali held its long-delayed parliamentary election on Sunday despite an insurgency in its central and northern regions, concerns about coronavirus and the recent kidnapping of the main opposition leader. The election, originally scheduled for 2018, has been postponed twice because of intensifying violence in parts of Mali where the government struggles to suppress jihadist groups ...
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The ruling SLPP had been preparing for the postponement
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March 9 (PSM News) - Political parties of Maldives have suspended all campaign activities for upcoming local council elections (LCE) and women's development committee (WDC) elections. The political parties said the decision was made to ensure the safety of citizens and to avoid public gatherings following the confirmation of COVID-19 cases in Maldives. In this regard, the main ruling party, ...
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New Delhi, Feb 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the U.S. stock market will crash if he loses the election this year. During a trip to India, Trump told business leaders stocks will jump higher if he is re-elected, but “if I don’t win you’re going to see a crash like you’ve never seen before.” He ...
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