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BBC WorldNews report · Sep 2, 10:32 AM
Guinea-Bissau referendum approves new constitution that expands president's powers
The sweeping reforms come in the wake of last year's coup and ahead of a proposed return to civilian rule.
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Guinea-Bissau referendum approves new constitution that expands president's powers
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What happened The sweeping reforms come in the wake of last year's coup and ahead of a proposed return to civilian rule.
The headline split The left frames it as "Guinea-Bissau voters approve new constitution expanding presidential powers". The center frames it as "Guinea-Bissau referendum approves new constitution that expands president's powers".
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Left / center-leftGuinea-Bissau voters approve new constitution expanding presidential powers
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Guardian WorldNews report · Sep 2, 9:20 AM
Guinea-Bissau voters approve new constitution expanding presidential powers
Changes include fewer seats in parliament and new rules on presidential candidates ahead of December elections Guinea-Bissau voters have approved a new constitution significantly expanding...
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