Presidential election of Maldives canceled

Source: Xinhua | October 19, 2013, Saturday |

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The Presidential election in the Maldives that would have been held as scheduled today will not take place, said an official of Elections Commission today.

Fuad Thaufeeq, president of the Elections Commission, told a press conference that at least three weeks, or 21 days will be needed for them to manage new arrangements to hold the election again.

He said that after the events that unfolded today, the police now have the power to allow, or deny, the elections commission to continue their election effort.

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Presidential election of Maldives canceled

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