The president wants a second term and is challenged by a relatively unknown candidate backed by a former prime minister.
President Umaro Sissoco Embalo wants a second term and is challenged by a relatively unknown candidate who is backed by a former prime minister.
By Maziar Motamedi and News Agencies
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Voting stations are open in Guinea-Bissau, where the government has been afflicted by repeated coup attempts and where President Umaro Sissoco Embalo is seeking a rare second term in office amid fierce backlash from the opposition.
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