World Briefing | Asia: Maldives: Voting Extended in Presidential Election
October 9, 2008
New York Times
Voting in the Maldives’ first multiparty presidential election was extended Wednesday after problems arose.
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Maldives run-off date announced
October 10, 2008
BBC News | South Asia | World Edition
Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom will face a former political prisoner in a run-off vote on 29 October to decide landmark multi-party elections.
Maldives' presidential candidates to face showdown in run-off
October 10, 2008
World
After failing to secure more than 50 percent of the votes needed to get elected in Maldives' first-ever multi-party presidential election, the incumbent president Maumoon Abdul Gayoom and the ...
Maldives run-off vote set for October 29
October 10, 2008
Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News
MALE: The Maldives' first-ever democratic presidential election will be decided in a run-off on October 29, after the first round failed to deliver a clear winner, officials said.
Maldives to hold run-off presidential election
October 10, 2008
XINHUA NEWS
MALE, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Maldives will see a run-off ...
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Maldives leader faces runoff in 1st free election (AP)
October 9, 2008
Yahoo! News: World News
AP - Maumoon Abdul Gayoom celebrated his top showing Thursday in the Maldives' first democratic election, but the nation's longtime ruler failed to win a majority and will now face his chief nemesis ...
Maldives leader faces runoff in Presidential elections
October 9, 2008
USA-World-The Times of India
Asia's longest serving head of state Maldives President Abdul Gayoom was today forced into a runoff against his rival Mohammed Anni Nasheed after he failed to muster majority of votes in the first ...
Maldives To Hold Run-Off Election
October 9, 2008
ABC News
Divided opposition hoping to unite in run-off against long time ruler.
Landmark Maldives vote goes to second round - AFP
October 9, 2008
CrankyCronos.com / CrankyCronos
Radio Australia Landmark Maldives vote goes to second roundAFPÂ - 57 minutes agoMALE (AFP) - The first-ever democratic presidential battle in the Maldives is to go into a second round after ...
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