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President Mahama concedes defeat
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President and candidate of Ghana's ruling National Democratic Congress party John Mahama leaves after voting in the Bole district, northern region, on December 7, 2016
The election has been touted as a test for a country generally viewed as a beacon of stability in west Africa.
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Ghanas President John Mahama called opposition Nana Akufo-Addo on Friday to concede defeat and congratulate him on victory in the countrys hotly contested election, a party official said.
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"Yes he has conceded defeat,"George Lawson of Mahama's New Democratic Congress (NDC) party told AFP, after Wednesday's nail-biting poll, seen as a test for a country generally viewed as a beacon of stability in west Africa.
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