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World’s oldest president could extend his rule as Cameroon votes in an election

Cameroonians went to the polls on Oct. 12 in an election that could extend 92-year-old President Paul Biya’s four-decade rule, making him one of the world’s longest-serving leaders. Despite widespread frustration over poverty, corruption, and conflict, analysts predict Biya will likely retain power amid doubts about the fairness of the vote.

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