Monday, March 5, 2012

Togo president resigns ahead of April elections.(Main)

LOME, Togo - President Faure Gnassingbe, facing mounting international pressure since the Togo's military installed him as leader three weeks ago, announced late Friday he was stepping down and would seek the presidency in April elections.

Gnassingbe resigned just hours after accepting his party's nomination for the presidential bid. Parliament later met in a special session and named Deputy …

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