Wednesday, 19 October 2011
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Liberia heads for second-round vote
Liberia will hold a run-off presidential vote as Nobel-winner Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has failed to win an outright majority in final results. She will go head-to-head with opposition leader Winston Tubman but both will be trying to do a deal with the surprise third-placed candidate -- former warlord Prince Johnson.
Yahoo News
Liberia urges calm as votes tallied in tight election
Passion and concern as Liberian election campaign ends
On the eve of Liberia's general election, victory for Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's Unity Party is far from certain. The opposition, boosted by the presence of a crowd-pulling star footballer, are confident they can burst Sirleaf's bubble in Tuesday's vote.
Report on France 24
Report on France 24
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