Presidential elections set for 21 December

CONAKRY, 22 October (IRIN) - Presidential elections in Guinea, in
which
the the head of state, Lansana Conte will seek another seven-year term
despite failing health, will take place on 21 December, the government
has
announced.

State radio and television said on Tuesday that Conte had signed a
decree
setting the date for the poll.

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