Ethiopian presidential election, 2007

Ethiopian presidential election, 2007

A presidential election was held in Ethiopia on October 9 2007, in which the Ethiopian Parliament re-elected Girma Wolde-Giorgis for a second six-year term. He was first elected by the upper house, the House of Federation, before being elected by the lower house, the House of People's Representatives, with 430 votes in favor, 88 against, and 11 abstaining. [ [http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iNyz81x7Btj8QhJPOcTPE9Q5yltA "Ethiopian president reelected for new six-year-term"] , AFP, October 9, 2007.]

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