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Polls close in Central African Republic presidential run-off vote

2016-02-15 23 Dailymotion

Voting has ended in Central African Republic’s (CAR)presidential election second-round run-off. <br /><br /> Sunday’s vote will bring to an end two years of transitional government in the former French colony.<br /><br /> Two former prime ministers are in the running for president: Anicet Georges Dologuele took about 24 percent of the vote in December’s first round. <br /><br /> “The sense of duty and joy to vote in this second round has been an accomplishment, and so I participated in ending this transition and starting a new era for the Central African Republic,” said Dologuele after casting his ballot in the capital city Bangui.<br /><br /> His rival, university teacher Faustin Archange Touadera, is known by his campaign slogan “The Man of the People.” He took second spot with 19 percent in December.<br /><br /> “We hope that people will come out to vote in large numbers for our bid because our candidacy is one of togetherness and confidence,” said Touadera.<br /><br /> Sectarian fighting between Muslim and Christian communities toppled form

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