Arabic News Weekly Edition for Mauritania, 10/22/2001
Weekly Edition, Mauritania - Week of October 22, 2001
- Mauritanian ruling party wins outright absolute majority in legislative and communal elections
The Mauritanian ruling party (Social Democratic Republican party/PRDS) won the outright majority of the 81 legislative seats and took 184 out of the 216 communes, according to official final results released this Saturday. Mauritania, Politics, 10/27/2001