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Over 1.1M Gambians set to vote in Dec presidential electionโ€ข ๐ƒ๐š๐ค๐š๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ: ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐…๐š๐ฒ๐ž c๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ p๐ž๐š๐œ๐ž, l๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  l๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ t๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก s๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ, ๐ด๐‘  ๐‘‰๐‘ƒ ๐ฝ๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ค ๐‘…๐‘’๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ก๐‘  ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’ ๐บ๐‘Ž๐‘š๐‘๐‘–๐‘Žโ€ข Govโ€™t orders suspension, probe of ex-KMC CEO over D696K loss, D5M irregular paymentโ€ข Bensouda: LGCIโ€™s draft differs from final White Paperโ€ข EFF challenges Immigration account of border refusal, GID clarifies incidentโ€ข
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๐ƒ๐š๐ค๐š๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ: ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐…๐š๐ฒ๐ž c๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ p๐ž๐š๐œ๐ž, l๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  l๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ t๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก s๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ, ๐ด๐‘  ๐‘‰๐‘ƒ ๐ฝ๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ค ๐‘…๐‘’๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ก๐‘  ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’ ๐บ๐‘Ž๐‘š๐‘๐‘–๐‘Ž
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