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Benin ruling bloc sweeps parliamentary polls

Beninese President Patrice Talon's ruling bloc won a clean sweep in legislative elections, eliminating the opposition from ...
Electoral commission says two parties aligned with President Patrice Talon win all 109 seats in the assembly.
Benin's opposition parties failed to win any seats in parliament as pro-Talon parties swept the January 11 election. This development follows a failed coup attempt and precedes a presidential election ...
Provisional election results in Benin show that opposition parties lost all parliamentary seats weeks after a thwarted coup ...
In Benin, opposition parties lost all parliamentary seats following an election that proceeded weeks after an unsuccessful ...
COTONOU, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Benin's political opposition has failed to win any seats in parliament, according to provisional ...
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