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Parties joining Cambodia's commune councils election up to 12
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Parties joining Cambodia's commune councils election up to 12
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Another party submitted its
candidates' registration forms for Cambodia's 2007 commune councils
election, bring the number of participating parties up to 12, the
National Election Council (NEC) said here on Thursday.
The new participant, Cambodian Progress Party, will compete in one
commune in one province, according to a press release from NEC.
Before its entry, 11 political parties have submitted their
candidates' registration forms, NEC said earlier on Thursday.
These political parties are ...
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