Presidential election kicks off in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election kicked off Sunday morning with an expectation of thousands of voters turning out during a 10-hours vote period to elect a new president after the death of President Malam Bacai Sanha in January due to a long illness.
A voter casts her ballot in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, March 18, 2012. Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election kicked off around the country Sunday morning. Xinhua