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Angola's main opposition party challenges election results - letter

FILE PHOTO: Adalberto Costa Junior, leader of Angola's main opposition party UNITA after casting his vote in Luanda, Angola, August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Lee Bogota/File Photo

Angola's main opposition party has submitted a legal complaint challenging the electoral commission's finding that the governing party won last week's election, a letter seen by Reuters shows.

In a separate statement on Tuesday, the opposition party, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), said it would file a complaint that would have the effect of suspending the declaration of results of the vote.

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