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    Presidential elections were held in Mauritania on 18 July 2009. Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who led the 2008 coup d'état, won a narrow first-round majority...
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    2019 Mauritanian presidential election 2014 Mauritanian presidential election 2009 Mauritanian presidential election 2007 Mauritanian presidential election...
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    Laurent (21 April 2014). "Mauritania sets June 21 date for presidential election". Reuters. Retrieved 13 May 2014. "Mauritanian President Abdel Aziz easily...
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    Presidential elections were held in Mauritania on 11 March 2007. As no candidate received a majority of the votes, a second round was held on 25 March...
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    Presidential elections were held in Mauritania on 12 December 1997. Incumbent President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya won the election with 90% of the vote...
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    dictatorship. The 2008 Mauritanian coup d'état was led by General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who won subsequent presidential elections in 2009 and 2014. He was...
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    political parties in Mauritania. After the Independence of the country in 1960, President Moktar Ould Daddah merged his Mauritanian Regroupment Party with...
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    founded by Aziz in 2009 and renamed to Equity Party in 2022. Mohamed Ould Ghazouani's victory in the 2019 Mauritanian presidential election was presented as...
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    2005 Mauritanian coup d'état that deposed President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya. In August 2008, General Ould Abdel Aziz led the 2008 Mauritanian coup...
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    Republic 2008–2009: President of the High Council of State 2009–present: President of the Islamic Republic Political parties   Mauritanian Regroupment Party...
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    The 2008 Mauritanian coup d'état was a military coup that took place in Mauritania on August 6, 2008, when President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi was ousted...
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  • tendencies of the various groups within Mauritanian society have always worked against the development of Mauritanian unity. Both the Sanhadja Confederation...
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    contested 2009 Mauritanian presidential election. His inauguration took place on August 5, 2009, just three days before the Nouakchott bombing. Mauritania has...
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    Mauritania, and suspended Mauritania's membership in the African Union. The Mauritanian military government ended after a fair presidential election was...
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  • party. The party also won 13 of the 17 seats up for re-election to the Mauritanian Senate in 2009, giving the UPR control of a total of 38 of the 53 Senate...
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    government in 2005–07. "Mauritanian coup leaders name PM", Al Jazeera, August 14, 2008. "Coup Leader Wins Election Amid Outcry in Mauritania". The New York Times...
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    Congress (NDC) presidential candidate in 2000 and 2004, was overwhelmingly elected by NDC as its candidate for the 2008 presidential election. Former Foreign...
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    for Mauritania. It welcomed the 4 June 2009 signing of a framework agreement between opposing Mauritanian sides, and the holding of the presidential election...
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    The 2003 Mauritanian coup d'état attempt was a violent military coup attempt in Mauritania which took place on 8–9 June 2003. The coup attempt, led by...
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  • of the Oppressed Black Mauritanian (Manifeste du négro-mauritanien opprimé), which documented discrimination against Mauritania's black populations in every...
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  • Sghair Ould M'Bareck (category Prime ministers of Mauritania)
    (Arabic: اسغير ولد امبارك; born 1954) is a Mauritanian politician. He was the 9th Prime Minister of Mauritania from July 6, 2003, when he was appointed...
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    Parliament and the Council of State. The Presidential and Parliamentary elections were held on 28 October 2009 for the fourth time since the introduction...
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    Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (category Mauritanian Muslims)
    December 1956) is a retired Mauritanian military officer and politician who served as the 8th President of Mauritania from 2009 to 2019. A career soldier...
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    Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (category Mauritanian Sunni Muslims)
    الشيخ عبد الله‎; 1938 – 22 November 2020) was a Mauritanian politician who was President of Mauritania from 2007 to 2008. He served in the government during...
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  • South Africa. 29 June 2024 Mauritanian presidential election: Incumbent president Mohamed Ould Ghazouani wins re-election to a second term. 2024 Borno...
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    Presidential elections were held in Turkey on 10 August 2014 in order to elect the 12th President. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was elected outright...
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  • Ely Ould Mohamed Vall (category Heads of state of Mauritania)
    was a Mauritanian political and military figure. Following a coup d'état in August 2005, he served as the transitional military leader of Mauritania until...
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    Advocates of presidential systems cite the democratic nature of presidential elections, the advantages of separation of powers, the efficiency of a unitary...
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    Chilean presidential election. Marco Enríquez-Ominami has ran as the Progressive Party's presidential candidate in every election since the 2009–10 Chilean...
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