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Ruling party retains absolute majority in Cameroon's parliament

<span style="color: #222222;">President Paul Biya's party has retained an absolute majority in Cameroon's parliament. This was announced by the constitutional council in Yaounde today after the controversial February 9 vote.<br />'' <br />''Council President Clement Atanaga said, Biya's Cameroon People's Democratic Movement  won 139 out of 167 declared seats on moderate turnout of almost 46 per cent.<br />''<br />''Elections were canceled in 13 other seats, in country's troubled anglophone regions, and are to be held at a later date.</span><br />

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