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Men wait in line to be the first to vote when the polling station opens in Katsina
21 Apr 2007
Source: Reuters
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Men wait in line to be the first to vote when the polling station opens in Katsina April 21, 2007. Nigeria votes on Saturday in a presidential election beset by fears that abuses and violence will wreck a milestone in African democracy.
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A boy sits at a workshop decorated with elections posters in the old market of Kano April 24, 2007. The Nigerian opposition prepared on Tuesday for mass protests against flawed elections that gave the ruling party a landslide, but their chances of overturning the result looked slim.


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