Eq. Guinea vote to reinstall leader denying graft (AP)

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FILE - In this Friday, July 25, 2008 file photo, Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema is seen through reflections in a car window, following the end of the Portuguese Speaking Countries Community summit in Lisbon, Portugal. Equatorial Guinea, a violent land of coups, petrodollar wealth and killer poverty, is holding elections Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, that its leader of 30 years says he will win with more than the 97 percent garnered in the last, rigged vote. (AP Photo/Joao Henriques, File)AP – Elections in Equatorial Guinea on Sunday were certain to extend the 30-year rule of Teodoro Obiang Nguema, a man accused of draining his nation’s oil wealth to fabulously enrich family and cronies while his people suffer in slums.


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