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    World Why I Rejected Gambia's Election Result After Conceding Defeat – Yahya Jammeh

    Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has said that he rejects the outcome of last week's election that he lost to opposition leader Adama Barrow, only days after he conceded defeat to him in a public address. "After a thorough investigation, I have decided to reject the outcome of the recent...
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    World US Reacts To Yahya Jameeh's Rejection Of Gambia's Election Outcome

    United States of America has strongly condemned Gambia Leader Yahya Jammeh's statement over the rejection of December 1 presidential poll. "This action is a reprehensible and unacceptable breach of faith with the people of The Gambia and an egregious attempt to undermine a credible election...
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    World Gambia Leader, Yahya Jammeh Makes U-Turn, Rejects Election Result

    Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh has rejected the result of the presidential election held earlier this month, a week after admitting defeat. Mr Jammeh cited "abnormalities" in the vote and called for fresh elections. Mr Jammeh, who came to power in a coup in 1994, suffered a shock defeat to...
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    World VIDEO: How Gambian Ruler, Jammeh Took After Jonathan, Calls President-elect, Adama Barrow

    Gambian ruler Yayah Jammeh has conceded defeat to rival Adama Barrow after the presidential polls. Gambia’s electoral commission says opposition candidate Adama Barrow won an upset victory in the country’s presidential poll, beating longtime ruler Jammeh after 22-year reign. See video of him...
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    World Adama Barrow: 7 Things You Should Know About The Gambian President-Elect

    The head of The Gambia's electoral commission has declared opposition candidate Adama Barrow as the winner of the 2016 presidential election. The results were: Adama Barrow - 263,515 votes Yahya Jammeh - 212,099 votes Here are seven things you should about the president-elect:' 1. Born in...
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    World Gambia Election: Opposition Candidate, Adama Wins Presidential Poll

    The head of The Gambia's electoral commission has declared opposition candidate Adama Barrow as the winner of the 2016 presidential election. The results were: Adama Barrow - 263,515 votes Yahya Jammeh - 212,099 votes Gambians are celebrating on the street as the opposition candidate Adama...
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    World Gambia Election: Opposition Candidate, Adama Barrow Leads President Yahya Jammeh

    Gambians are celebrating on the street because they believe that the opposition candidate Adama Barrow has defeated long-time ruler Yahya Jammeh in the country's presidential election. A BBC correspondent in The Gambia said Mr Barrow was in the lead with more than half the results in...
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    World Yahya Jammeh of Gambia Seeks 5th Term in Office

    President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia is seeking a fifth term in office. BBC reports that his key opposition is estate agent Adama Barrow whom most opposition figures have lined up behind. Mr Jammeh took power in a 1994 coup. On Tuesday Jammeh warned his rivals against contesting the outcome of...
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    World Gambia: President Jammeh Appoints Coup Plotter as Minister

    Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has appointed a military officer convicted of plotting a coup against him as a minister. On Sunday, President Jammeh fired long serving interior minister Ousman Sonko and replaced him immediately with Momodou Alieu Bah, who helped mount a coup against him in...
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