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Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau Referendum Tests Democratic Future

[DW] Following voter approval of a constitutional change that expands presidential powers, Guinea-Bissau faces renewed debate over legitimacy, civilian rule and democratic safeguards.

Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau Referendum Tests Democratic Future

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[DW] Following voter approval of a constitutional change that expands presidential powers, Guinea-Bissau faces renewed debate over legitimacy, civilian rule and democratic safeguards.

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[DW] Following voter approval of a constitutional change that expands presidential powers, Guinea-Bissau faces renewed debate over legitimacy, civilian rule and democratic safeguards.

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