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Guinea's Junta Leader Mamady Doumbouya Declared Winner Amid Election Controversy

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Source: Al Jazeera
Guinea's Junta Leader Mamady Doumbouya Declared Winner Amid Election Controversy
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Guinea's military leader Mamady Doumbouya has been declared the winner of the presidential election with 86.72% of the vote, marking a move towards civilian rule after a military coup in 2021. The election was boycotted by main opposition leaders, and the results are pending validation by the Supreme Court.

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  1. Guinea coup leader Mamady Doumbouya wins presidential election  Al Jazeera
  2. Guinea’s Junta Leader Cements Rule With Landslide Election Win  Bloomberg.com
  3. Opposition anger as Guinea’s junta leader is frontrunner to be elected president  The Guardian
  4. Guinea Goes to Polls as Ruling Junta Seeks Legitimacy  The New York Times
  5. Guinea elections: Gen Mamady Doumbouya takes lead in controversial election as social media is restricted  BBC

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