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Cambodians Vote Enthusiastically In Country's First Multi-party Elections

Despite predictions of violence, Cambodia's first ever multi-party elections took place in a peaceful and enthusiastic atmosphere under the eyes of the 22,000 strong UN contingent there. Mobile election teams even visited the bed-ridden in hospitals in order for them to vote. The election has been declared free and fair by the UN Secretary's General Special Representative, Yasushi Akashi.
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Despite predictions of violence, Cambodia's first ever multi-party elections took place in a peaceful and enthusiastic atmosphere under the eyes of the 22,000 strong UN contingent there. Mobile election teams even visited the bed-ridden in hospitals in order for them to vote. The election has been declared free and fair by the UN Secretary's General Special Representative, Yasushi Akashi.