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President Omar al-Bashir declared winner of Sudan poll

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Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has been declared the winner of this month’s landmark elections, despite facing war crimes charges over Darfur.

Former rebel leader Salva Kiir has been confirmed in power in the semi-autonomous south in the first polls since the north-south war ended.

Full story: BBC News – President Omar al-Bashir declared winner of Sudan poll