stu Posted September 23, 2006 Share Posted September 23, 2006 2 hours, 11 minutes ago SAN`A, Yemen - Yemen's president was re-elected to another seven-year term, grabbing more than 77 percent of the vote in the first serious balloting since he came to power 28 years ago, state-run TV reported late Saturday. His challenger, Faisal bin Shamlan, received 21.82 percent of the vote, according to a statement issued by the elections commission and read on Yemeni TV. More than 6 million of 9.2 registered voters cast ballots in the elections, held on Wednesday, the statement said. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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