Friday, August 31, 2012

Voice of America: Angola's Polls Close Amid Claims of Irregularities

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Angola's Polls Close Amid Claims of Irregularities
Aug 31st 2012, 10:24

Polls have closed in Angola in parliamentary elections that are expected to return the ruling party and President Jose Eduardo dos Santos to power.The main opposition party plans to challenge the results.  Friday was made a national holiday in Angola to allow 9.7 million registered voters, half of the country's population, to vote in only the third elections since Angola gained independence from Portugal in 1975. Several irregularities were reported during voting hours.   ...

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