Sunday, February 26, 2012

Presidental Elections


DAKAR, Senegal — Voters booed Senegal’s president as he went to cast his ballot in elections Sunday, the latest sign of how his decision to seek a third term in office has caused his popularity to plummet and divided a country long considered a model of tolerance.

The unrest has threatened the reputation of this normally unflappable republic on Africa’s western coast, which has been held up as one of the continent’s most mature democracies. Read the Rest of the Story

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