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Dhaka, Dec 31 (bdnews24.com) – The Washington-based National Democratic Institute has said its observer team along with other foreign observers were "unanimous" in their view that the Dec. 29 parliamentary election was a credible one.
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Foreign election observers of different organisations, European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM), Commonwealth Observer Group, National Democratic Institute (NDI) and Asian Network for Free Elections (Anfrel) Foundation, said they did not find any instance of “election manipulation” as alleged by [the] BNP.
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The New Times | Link to article »
Kigali — The National Democratic Institute (NDI), a nonprofit, non-governmental organisation that supports democratic institutions across the world will soon start working closely with Rwandan political parties to strengthen their capacity and to boost inter-political party dialogue.
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More than 14,000 candidates are running in Iraq’s provincial elections scheduled for the end of the month. It’s the first time since 2005 that Iraqis are going to the polls. If the process isn’t seen as legitimate, Iraq’s fragile democracy could be threatened.
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TIME | Link to article »
On Dec. 29, Bangladesh voters will cast their ballots in the nation's first general election in seven years. The polls have been a focal point of the country's politics ever since a military intervention in January 2007, which postponed scheduled elections in order to end escalating violence between followers of two rival political parties.
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Financial Times | Link to article »
Adopting the soothing tones of an operator on an emergency hotline, Harriet Potakey, one of a score of controllers at Ghana’s election monitoring “command centre”, seeks to calm an excited caller.
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AFP | Link to article »
Ghanaians went to the polls on Sunday to choose the man who will succeed President John Kufuor, in an election that observers hope will show a beacon of stability in an African continent rife with conflict.
Voice of America: In Focus | Link to video »
NDI's senior associate for Africa Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh outlines the work done by the Institute with democrats in Africa in a video segment on Voice of America: In Focus.
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