NPP TO ELECT 2016 FLAGBEARER

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The main opposition political party in Ghana, the New Patriotic Party, NPP, will go to the polls on Saturday, 18th f October, 2014, to elect its standard bearer for the 2016 Presidential elections. The three contenders are ...........
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