Benin heads to a pivotal transition as votes are counted

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Benin began counting ballots Sunday after a presidential election that could extend a decade of economic growth while testing the country’s democratic balance. Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni is the frontrunner to succeed outgoing president Patrice Talon, who is stepping down after two terms.

Benin heads to a pivotal transition as votes are counted

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