Senegal election 'free and fair'
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Senegal's presidential poll was free and fair, say regional observers, as counting continues.
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London - Ivory Coast is incapable of staging elections which were called for under a now moribund peace deal signed less than two years ago, Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade said in a Financial Times interview published on Tuesday.
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The power of liberty has been demonstrated again, in the arid valleys of Afghanistan, where millions have defied terrorist threats and turned out in droves for the nation&#39;s first free and fair election.
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Britain congratulated Ghanaian President John Kufuor on his election victory, and praised the west African state for holding free, fair and transparent elections.
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Israel announces measures to ensure what PM Ariel Sharon calls a "free and fair" Palestinian election.
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Two presidential candidates in Senegal say they do not accept unofficial results showing the incumbent has won.
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We are concerned that it will be a fair and open process, and the campaign will be free of government interference, intimidation or even violence, Sen.
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Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf  issued a warning to opposition parties to accept the result of  Monday's election and not resort to agitation if it goes  against them, while guaranteeing it will be free and fair.
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The African nation's first free elections in four decades were remarkably peaceful, but disputes over a run-off could reignite chaos and conflict
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MADRID, Jun 14 (IPS) - On the eve of the 30th anniversary of Spain's  first free elections after the end of the dictatorship of  Francisco Franco (1939-1975), they remain an outstanding example  that transitions from de facto regimes to democracy can be  peaceful and orderly.
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Afghanistan&#39;s transitional leader Hamid Karzai has won the war-shattered country&#39;s first-ever presidential election. the announcement came after a special panel endorsed the election results as free and fair.
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Former US President Jimmy Carter said an election that defeated an effort to recall Venezuela President Hugo Chavez was ``free and fair,&#39;&#39; according to a letter published in the Wall Street Journal.
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A senior U.S. diplomat said on Tuesday some fraud was to be expected in Pakistan's elections on February 18 but the United States was working hard to ensure a poll that is "as free and fair as possible."
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Senegal has long been a bastion of stability in turbulent West Africa but with less than three months to go before presidential elections, cracks are showing in the region's model democracy.
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JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Ariel Sharon promised Sunday that Israel would work to ensure that next monthâs Palestinian presidential election takes place in a free and fair atmosphere.
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Voters in the desert nation of Mauritania went to the polls Sunday with hopes that whoever wins the first presidential election since a coup two years ago will not plunge the country back into totalitarian rule.
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Kenya's electoral body says President Mwai Kibaki has won the presidential poll, despite claims of fraud.