President-elect Daniel Chapo was sworn into office Wednesday, more than three months after Mozambique's disputed elections. Chapo's main rival Venancio Mondlane called for Mozambicans to take to the streets while an ongoing police crackdown against demonstrators has caused more than 300 deaths, according a local civil society group.

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Mozambique inaugurates new president amid deadly unrest over disputed poll

Daniel Chapo's legitimacy has been questioned following protests against his victory.

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Daniel Chapo sworn in as Mozambique president as Venâncio Mondlane calls for strike

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Streets in capital Maputo looked deserted with shops closed either in protest or fear of violence as Daniel Chapo begins 5-year term
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Mozambique inaugurates new president as post-election violence that claimed 300 lives continues

Luanda -- The Minister of State and Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic, Adão de Almeida, will witness on Wednesday (15) the inauguration of the President-elect of the Republic of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo.

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Mozambique on Wednesday inaugurated a new president, Daniel Chapo, in front of a heavily guarded audience of dignitaries in the capital, Maputo after weeks of violent demonstrations over the fiercely disputed election results. The 48-year-old Chapo extended his Frelimo party’s 50-year rule following claims by opposition candidate, Venancio Mondlane, that the vote was rigged, which triggered unrest that reportedly left no fewer than 300 people de…

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Mozambique swears in new President amid post-election unrest

The new President of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, defended unity in the country today in his inauguration speech in Maputo and said that “social and political stability is the priority of priorities”.

O novo Presidente de Moçambique, Daniel Chapo, defendeu hoje no discurso de investidura, em Maputo, a união no país e disse que "a estabilidade social e política é a prioridade das prioridades".

Daniel Chapo, novo Presidente de Moçambique, promete "uma nova fase de consolidação da construção da nação soberana e próspera"

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Daniel Chapo, the new President of Mozambique, promises “a new phase of consolidating the construction of a sovereign and prosperous nation”

The Frelimo candidate came to power, but violent protests against the October election results continue in Maputo. The police are trying to disperse the demonstrators with gunfire in the streets.

O candidato da Frelimo subiu ao poder, mas os protestos violentos contra os resultados eleitorais de Outubro continuam em Maputo. A Polícia tenta dispersar os manifestantes com tiros nas ruas.

Daniel Chapo toma posse como Presidente de Moçambique com confrontos nas ruas

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Daniel Chapo takes office as President of Mozambique after street clashes

Daniel Chapo, 48, was inaugurated on Wednesday, extending the Frelimo party's half-century of rule in Mozambique, despite weeks of deadly protests over the hotly disputed election results.

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Mozambique's new president sworn in after deadly post-election unrest

Novo PR from Mozambique took office this Wednesday

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Mozambique inaugurates President Daniel Chapo amid deadly unrest over disputed election

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