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Djibouti's president wins unprecedented sixth term with 97.8% of vote

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Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh secured a sixth term on Friday, winning 97.8% of the vote. His opponent, Mohamed Farah Samatar, received 2.19% in an election boycotted by most opposition parties. Guelleh has maintained power since 1996, with the upcoming term marking 27 consecutive years in office.

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