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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 1 Nov 2017

    Liberia presidential vote halted by country's Supreme Court http://bbc.in/2lDxvw3 pic.twitter.com/784sHB4VAI

    3:22 AM - 1 Nov 2017
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      1. Airport Road DC  🔬  💊‏ @ARDCmedical 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @JamesCopnall

        You wait a long time for just one “African” Supreme Court Bus to come along; then all of a sudden, two of ‘em show-up at the same time?! 🚌 🚌

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      1. Mwangi Wangari‏ @Sp_Mwangi 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Its evident that the ruling governments in Africa are never ready to concede defeat,

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      1. Victor Omondi‏ @mugais08 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The ruling parties in Africa never want to let go of power! Hope your electoral system sets a good example for Kenya

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      1. Opheouse Randall‏ @BizzertConverge 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Nonsense, Sleepy Joe and his greedy Partners needs to retire. Massive wants change

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      2. AiDaN MLaY‏ @aidan2050 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @SalehNeRd kwani hawa elections zao huwa zina run for a month??

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. IceMan‏ @SalehNeRd 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @aidan2050 @BBCAfrica

        Think they have two rounds. One to eliminate the less popular candidates, then top two wanakuwa na runoff

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. AiDaN MLaY‏ @aidan2050 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @SalehNeRd @BBCAfrica

        Aah sawa..I need to read about them then nijue

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      1. the ink junkyard‏ @theink_junkyard 2 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @IEAKwame

        It seems Maragas "ukora" starting to catch on

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      1. Hajayandi‏ @glr_ijr 2 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        What are the reasons? This may cause turmoil if there is unfairness

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      1. Randall M.Dobayou II‏ @DobayouM 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Weah is The Unstoppable Next President Of Liberia. The People have decided #CNN #BBC

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      1. Abdullah Kiatamba‏ @akiatamba 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Nonesense

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      1. Leroy Jackson‏ @tottee68 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        African politicians must learn to accept elections defeat, there will always be a single first place winner in any competition... grow up!

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      1. Faith Heals ..New‏ @FaithHeals2 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        See the Lord of chaos how he has extended foolishness

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      1. M Nixon‏ @mnixon2010 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Supreme courts will be our end in Africa. 2nd after kenya.... Judicial activism just to stamp authority on "judicial independence "? Smh

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      1. Queen Yusuf‏ @QueenYusuf4 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Why ?

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      2. TheGerman‏ @EricErasturs 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        "@BBCAfrica: Liberia presidential vote halted by country's Supreme Court http://bbc.in/2lDxvw3  pic.twitter.com/uOe9sCakQx" Aye😅

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      3. Faith Heals ..New‏ @FaithHeals2 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @EricErasturs @BBCAfrica

        Going for a name the wrong way....

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      1. Sheikh Dukuly, MPH‏ @IamSheikhDukuly 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is how to test a democracy. When the law is applied to the letter. D stay order will give NEC a chance to expeditiously hear LP’s case.

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      1. Elijah Ogaya‏ @AgarElijah 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The Kenyan Supreme Court ought to have done the same....

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      1. allano‏ @allano_j 1 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        good example from Kenya

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