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Heavy rain was falling on the day of President Obama’s historic visit to Ghana but ceased a few hours prior to his arrival, apparently due to divine intervention. Ghanaians awoke on Friday morning to dark skies and a gloomy forecast...
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President Barack Obama has phoned Ghana's new president and congratulated him on the African nation's peaceful transfer of power. The White House says Obama phoned President John Atta Mills on Friday to discuss fighting the narcotics trade that threatens...
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Tell Me More , January 8, 2009 · Ghana's former opposition leader John Evans Atta Mills, a 64-year-old law professor, was sworn in yesterday as the country's new president. The Ghana elections were praised as a model of peaceful democratic transition...
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Ghana's President-elect, John Atta Mills, is to be sworn in after his cliff-hanger election victory. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate beat the ruling party's Nana Akufo-Addo in a hotly contested poll by a margin of less than 0.5% of votes.
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Ghana's opposition leader John Atta Mills was declared the winner of a closely fought presidential election run-off on Saturday, sweeping his party back to power after eight years. 迦納週六舉行的總統大選決選戰況激烈,最後宣布由反對黨領袖約翰.阿特.米爾斯獲勝,他的勝利也將所屬政黨,重新推上睽違八年的執政地位。 ...
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Opposition leader John Atta Mills has been declared Ghana's next president in a peaceful ballot that secured the West African nation's place as a beacon of democracy on a volatile continent. The country is one of the few in Africa to successfully transfer...
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John Atta Mills of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has won Ghana's presidential election, the electoral commission said on Saturday.
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Electoral Commission chairman Kwadwo Afari-Gyan said the new ballot would be held Friday in Tain in western Ghana, which had a shortage of ballots for about 53,000 registered voters. He said the latest results from Sunday's second-round race showed opposition...
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Nana Akufo-Addo of the governing party is facing John Atta Mills of the opposition in the battle to succeed President John Kufuor. Mr Addo defeated his rival by a slender margin in the first round but not by enough to avoid the run-off. The stakes are...
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Early partial results from Ghana's presidential vote broadcast by local media on Monday signalled a tight race between the leading candidates that may require a run-off in polls seen as a bellwether for African democracy. Related Stories Unofficial...
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