Article 72E7A Central African Republic goes to polls as president seeks third term

Central African Republic goes to polls as president seeks third term

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Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan
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Opposition hopes to tap into frustrations of people living in country where conflict remains a daily reality

Central African Republic goes to the polls on Sunday with the president, Faustin-Archange Touadera, seeking a third term.

As many as 2.3 million registered voters will cast ballots for what observers are calling a quadruple election: votes for the presidency and parliament as well as local and municipal offices.

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