PHOTOS "No major incidents" at close of general elections in Cameroon despite threats by separatists

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"No major incidents" at close of general elections in Cameroon despite threats by separatists

Xinhua

11:02, February 11, 2020

An election officer counts the votes in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

Voters look for their names on the list at a polling station in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

An election officer counts the votes in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

A voter prepares to cast his ballot at a polling station in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

A voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

A voter get his finger inked at a polling station in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

African Union observers work at a polling station in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

A voter(R) comes to a polling station in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

A voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

An election officer counts the votes in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

Election officers count the votes in Yaounde, Cameroon, Feb. 9, 2020. Polling at Cameroon legislative and municipal elections ended at 6 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) on Sunday, with authorities expressing satisfaction with the conduct of the polls, despite threats from armed separatists in the country's restive English-speaking regions. (Photo by Jean Pierre Kepseu/Xinhua)

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