Sudan Electıons

epa02124052 Former opposition presidential candidate Yasir Arman (R) from the Sudan People Liberation Movement waves before addressing the media in Khartoum, Sudan, 19 April 2010, regarding elections results in the Blue Nile State. Sudan held is first open elections in 24 yearscounting of the ballots continues with the vote count expected to be completed 20 April. Early results confirm that incumbent President Omar el Bashir has won most of the votes already counted by the National Elections Commission with a few districts in Sudanabroad showing  him with between 88 per cent94 per cent of votes counted. Final results are expected to be announced on April 20.  EPA/PHILLIP DHIL