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A man casts his ballot during elections held in the city of Nouakchott , Mauritania, Saturday, June 21, 2014. Mauritanians lined up to elect a head of state Saturday, in polls expected to be won by acting president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. The National Forum for Democracy and Unity, a grouping of Mauritania's main opposition parties, is boycotting the election, accusing "dictatorial" Abdel Aziz of trying to rig the vote.(AP Photo/Ahmed Mohamed)

Mauritanian president easily wins re-election

ahmed-mohamed · June 22, 2014 8:32 pm

Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, center, speaks with media after he cast his ballot during elections held in the city of Nouakchott , Mauritania, Saturday, June 21, 2014. Mauritanians voted Saturday to choose their next president, but with the major opposition parties boycotting, the incumbent seems certain to hold on to power. Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who assumed power in a coup in 2008 and won elections a year later, has been a staunch ally of the West in facing the growing terror threat in West Africa.(AP Photo/Ahmed Mohamed)

Mauritania expected to re-elect Aziz as president

ahmed-mohamed · June 21, 2014 7:57 pm

Mauritanian killed in accident with US officer

Mauritanian killed in accident with US officer

ahmed-mohamed · June 8, 2013 4:43 pm

US transfers prisoner to Mauritania

US transfers prisoner to Mauritania

ahmed-mohamed · June 2, 2013 6:57 pm

US denies Mauritania got 2 Guantanamo prisoners

US denies Mauritania got 2 Guantanamo prisoners

ahmed-mohamed · June 1, 2013 6:01 pm

Spokesman for Ansar Dine arrested in Mauritania

Spokesman for Ansar Dine arrested in Mauritania

ahmed-mohamed · May 20, 2013 12:20 pm

10-year sentence sought for Canadian in Mauritania

10-year sentence sought for Canadian in Mauritania

ahmed-mohamed · May 14, 2013 11:36 am

Canadian convicted of terror ties in Mauritania

Canadian convicted of terror ties in Mauritania

ahmed-mohamed · April 11, 2013 9:22 pm

Mauritanian president returns to France

Mauritanian president returns to France

ahmed-mohamed · November 30, 2012 12:45 pm

Frenchman kidnapped in Mali asks gov’t for help

Frenchman kidnapped in Mali asks gov’t for help

ahmed-mohamed · November 26, 2012 4:11 pm

Mauritanian president returns from France

Mauritanian president returns from France

ahmed-mohamed · November 24, 2012 5:00 am

Family: Mauritanian president recuperating well

Family: Mauritanian president recuperating well

ahmed-mohamed · November 1, 2012 7:28 pm