The World - News from Aug. 11, 1985
Nigerian authorities have ordered an investigation of alleged irregularities and vote-rigging in the country’s 1983 elections, cited by the armed forces as one of the main reasons for a military coup that year. A government statement said a judicial commission will investigate the charges and make its report within three months.
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