国际英语资讯:Kenyas Odinga dismisses repeat election results
<p><span word="NAIROBI">NAIROBI</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 31-- <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="dismissed">dismissed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="repeat">repeat</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Uhuru">Uhuru</span> <span word="Kenyatta">Kenyatta</span>.</p><p><span word="National">National</span> <span word="Super">Super</span> <span word="Alliance">Alliance</span> (<span word="NASA">NASA</span>) <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="Raila">Raila</span> <span word="Odinga">Odinga</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="briefing">briefing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nairobi">Nairobi</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 26 <span word="election">election</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stand">stand</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="mockery">mockery</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="reject">reject</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="completely">completely</span> <span word="destroy">destroy</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>. <span word="Reasonable">Reasonable</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="pre">pre</span>-<span word="determined">determined</span> <span word="outcomes">outcomes</span>," <span word="Odinga">Odinga</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Kenyans">Kenyans</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="polls">polls</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 26 <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Supreme">Supreme</span> <span word="Court">Court</span> <span word="nullified">nullified</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 8 <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="polls">polls</span>, <span word="citing">citing</span> <span word="irregularities">irregularities</span>.</p><p><span word="Odinga">Odinga</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="withdrawn">withdrawn</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="body">body</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Independent">Independent</span> <span word="Electoral">Electoral</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Boundaries">Boundaries</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> (<span word="IEBC">IEBC</span>), <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="initiate">initiate</span> <span word="reforms">reforms</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="fire">fire</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="staffers">staffers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="accused">accused</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="bungling">bungling</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 8 <span word="polls">polls</span>.</p><p><span word="Odinga">Odinga</span> <span word="dismissed">dismissed</span> <span word="the">the</span> 38.82-<span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="voter">voter</span> <span word="turnout">turnout</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="IEBC">IEBC</span>, <span word="alleging">alleging</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 3.5 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="Kenyans">Kenyans</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="repeat">repeat</span> <span word="exercise">exercise</span>.</p><p>"<span word="NASA">NASA</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="dialogue">dialogue</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="differences">differences</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="resolved">resolved</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="dialogue">dialogue</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="maintaining">maintaining</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dialogue">dialogue</span> <span word="ought">ought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fair">fair</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="private">private</span> <span word="arrangement">arrangement</span>" <span word="between">between</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="establishment">establishment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Assembly">Assembly</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="exercise">exercise</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="duty">duty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="restoring">restoring</span> <span word="democracy">democracy</span>, <span word="constitutionalism">constitutionalism</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rule">rule</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="law">law</span>.</p>
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