Election campaign kicks off in Mauritania
2009-07-02
Ten presidential candidates will begin campaigning Thursday (July 2nd) in Mauritania, AFP reported. The three main opposition party leaders - Ahmed Ould Daddah of the RFD, parliamentary speaker Messaoud Ould Boulkheir of the FNDD, and Islamist party Tewassoul leader Jemil Ould Mansour - are among the ten candidates on the provisional list announced Wednesday by the Constitutional Council.
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