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Cars drive past election posters of Togo's Incumbent President Faure Gnassingbe, Presidential Candidate of Union for the Republic, on the street in Lome, Togo Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. The West African nation of Togo is voting Saturday in a presidential election that is likely to see the incumbent re-elected for a fourth term despite years of calls by the opposition for new leadership. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Togo’s president re-elected, according to final results

By ERICK KAGLAN - Associated Press

The head of the electoral commission Tchambakou Ayassor announces the winner of the presidential elections in Lome, Togo Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. Togo's electoral commission says the country's President Faure Gnassingbe has easily won a fourth term, extending the grip his family has had on power since 1967. (Photo/ Sunday Alamba)

Togo’s president wins, keeping family’s long hold on power

By LEKAN OYEKANMI and DIDIER ASSOGBA - Associated Press