United Nations Photo - UN-sponsored event designed to encourage female candidates to participate more fully in the country's first nationwide elections in nearly half a century.

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UN-sponsored event designed to encourage female candidates to participate more fully in the country's first nationwide elections in nearly half a century.

Libya Prepares for First Free Elections in almost Five Decades

06/27/2012 17:26:38

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Runup to the country's first nationwide elections in nearly half a century.

Libya Prepares for First Free Elections in almost Five Decades

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Headline Libya Prepares for First Free Elections in almost Five Decades

Caption Description Women sing the Libyan national anthem during an UN-sponsored event designed to encourage female candidates to participate more fully in the country’s first free elections in nearly half a century. Some 2.7 million people in the North African nation have registered to vote for members of the new National Congress, which will be tasked with drafting a new constitution for Libya. More than 3,000 candidates are running for office, including more than 600 women.

Unique Identifier UN7331560

NICA ID 522370

Production Date 06/27/2012 5:07:38 PM

City/Location Tripoli

Country Libya

Credit UN Photo/Iason Athanasiadis

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