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General News of Friday, 28 May 1999

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Rawlings congratulates victorious Boon

Accra (Greater Accra), 28th May '99 -

President Jerry John Rawlings on Thursday sent a message of congratulations to Mrs Alice Boon, the newly elected National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Lambussie constituency in the Upper West Region.

A statement issued in Accra said the President wishes her well and expressed the hope that she will continue to champion the aspirations of the people of Lambussie and contribute further to the development and progress of the area.

President Rawlings also congratulated Mr Anthony Baloro and Mr Franklin Ketting, defeated New Patriotic Party (NPP) and People's National Congress (PNC) candidates, for putting up a good fight.

The President expressed the hope that they will support Mrs Boon to bring about unity and development in Lambussie and the country as a whole.

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