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Somaliland Votes In Presidential Election
Observers say Somaliland's presidential election ran smoothly
Just over 700,000 voters in the self-declared republic of Somaliland were eligible to take part in the election.
Plus Rwandan President Paul Kagame has called on African leaders to co-operate with each other to address the continent's security problems.
And a South African court has ordered a former deputy government minister to pay a fine or face jail for assault.
(Image: People wait to cast their votes at a polling station in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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