Mauritania to Vote for Next President

Voters in Mauritania head to the polls Saturday to vote in presidential elections, widely expected to return President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to office. But the opposition remains hopeful.   Mauritanians have a choice of five presidential candidates, including incumbent President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz.   His two main challengers are a prominent anti-slavery activist and the country's second-ever female presidential candidate, both running as...

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