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Tanzania president wins 98% in election

Tanzania's Hassan sworn into office after deadly election violence

(Fixes media identifier tag, no changes to text of story) (Reuters) -Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn into office on Monday for her first elected term after winning a landslide victory in an election that set off deadly protests across the country.

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Tanzania's President Hassan takes office after deadly election violence

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn into office on Monday for her first elected term after winning a landslide victory in an election that set off deadly protests across the country.

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Tanzania president being sworn in after election marred by violence

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Tanzania political opposition says 700 people killed amid unrest over election that excluded leader's foes

Tanzania's political opposition, which was largely barred from national elections this wee, says hundreds of people have been killed in 3 days of protests.

Tanzania poll protesters defy army chief as concern mounts over casualties

While a spokesperson from the opposition Chadema party told news agency AFP that "around 700" people had been killed in clashes with security forces, a diplomatic source in Tanzania told the BBC there was credible evidence that at least 500 people had died.