Mozambique Opposition Suspends Peace Talks Amid Poll Dispute
- Renamo leader calls for international inquiry into vote
- Election fraud allegations could scupper peace process
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Mozambique’s biggest opposition party froze peace talks with the government after challenging some results of this month’s local elections that gave the former rebel group control of eight municipalities.
Resistencia Nacional Mocambicana, or Renamo, had its best showing yet in the Oct. 10 vote, but has asked the southeast African nation’s top court to rule on the outcome in five municipalities.