Sudan’s Bashir reelected with 94.5% of vote

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Omar al-Bashir, Sudan’s president
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was reelected on Monday with 94.5 percent of the vote in polls he had been widely expected to win, the National Electoral Commission said.
“The number of votes obtained by candidate Omar Hassan Ahmed al-Bashir of the National Congress Party was 5,252,478, or 94.5 percent” of ballots cast, NEC chief Mokhtar al-Asam said at a news conference in Khartoum.
The announcement was met by cries of “God is greatest!” by some members of the audience in the hall where the results were announced.
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Source:: PM Newspaper