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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 12 Dec 2016

    Gambia's election chief says President Jammeh's move to challenge result "won't change fact that he lost" http://bbc.in/2huO0rD pic.twitter.com/nfRTloI4BP

    2:21 AM - 12 Dec 2016
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      2. Kid happened‏ @micky_bm 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is all the oppositions fault...he had conceded but then they wanted to investigate him for crimes..honestly why😒😒

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      3. patricia spurrell‏ @patriciaspurrel 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @micky_bm @BBCAfrica

        Because they were crimes he committed?

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      4. Koku‏ @VoltarianFist 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @patriciaspurrel @micky_bm @BBCAfrica

        but you let him hand-over first before all the bubbling and bluffing about investigating him.

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      5. patricia spurrell‏ @patriciaspurrel 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @VoltarianFist @micky_bm @BBCAfrica

        ...by which time he is out of the country!

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      6. Kid happened‏ @micky_bm 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @patriciaspurrel @BBCAfrica

        I really don't know any president who hands over power by flying out of the country😒😒less likely

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      7. patricia spurrell‏ @patriciaspurrel 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @micky_bm @BBCAfrica

        Few Presidents have to! Most despots go into hiding asap!

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      8. Kid happened‏ @micky_bm 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @patriciaspurrel @BBCAfrica

        i understand your argument...but now his going nowhere...his about to become a permanent dictator

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      9. patricia spurrell‏ @patriciaspurrel 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @micky_bm @BBCAfrica

        That won't happen now. Too many against him.

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      1. Kid happened‏ @micky_bm 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @GayaGaye1 @BBCAfrica

        Having a long standing president to concede is hard,then you plot against him openly while his still in power?Really?

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      1. Benito‏ @911600 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        lol Jammeh, yes today, no tomorrow, still dreaming of power after many years in power.

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      1. austin ondachi‏ @austinondachi1 13 Dec 2016
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        @dr_chitayi African Presidents what a shame.

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      1. Matt Ndlovu‏ @mattsiyaa 13 Dec 2016
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        @shingainyoka 50 000 votes is too much !not even a recount will make him win sooner or later he will have to face his fears.

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      1. Martin uche ewuzie‏ @EwuzieMartin 12 Dec 2016
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        good

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