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Thursday, May 22, 2003 - 03:00
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Human rights [2]
Issue Number: 
111 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Namibia's president Sam Nujoma has again said he won't be standing in the 2004 elections for a fourth term, The Namibian newspaper reported last Friday. Speaking at his farm earlier this week, Nujoma said he would stick to the constitutional limits of only two five-year terms, and was only serving his current third term due to a "unanimous" request from the Namibian population.

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Human Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/rights/15102 [5]
Country: 
Namibia [6]

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