国际英语资讯:Rwandas presidential campaigns officially begin
<p><span word="KIGALI">KIGALI</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 14-- <span word="Rwanda">Rwanda</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="campaigns">campaigns</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="kicked">kicked</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="candidates">candidates</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="respective">respective</span> <span word="campaigns">campaigns</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="countryside">countryside</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Electoral">Electoral</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> (<span word="NEC">NEC</span>), <span word="Presidential">Presidential</span> <span word="campaigns">campaigns</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span> 14 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="August">August</span> 3, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="elections">elections</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="party">party</span> <span word="Rwanda">Rwanda</span> <span word="Patriotic">Patriotic</span> <span word="Front">Front</span> (<span word="RPF">RPF</span>)'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span> <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Kagame">Kagame</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="seeking">seeking</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="term">term</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="campaigns">campaigns</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="childhood">childhood</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="town">town</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Ruhango">Ruhango</span> <span word="District">District</span>, <span word="Southern">Southern</span> <span word="Rwanda">Rwanda</span>.</p><p><span word="Incumbent">Incumbent</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Kagame">Kagame</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2000 <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="transitional">transitional</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="resignation">resignation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Pasteur">Pasteur</span> <span word="Bizimungu">Bizimungu</span>. <span word="Kagame">Kagame</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="reelected">reelected</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2003 <span word="and">and</span> 2010.</p><p><span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="Green">Green</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Rwanda">Rwanda</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Frank">Frank</span> <span word="Habineza">Habineza</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="presidency">presidency</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="kicked">kicked</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Rusizi">Rusizi</span> <span word="District">District</span>, <span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="Rwanda">Rwanda</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="Philippe">Philippe</span> <span word="Mpayimana">Mpayimana</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="independent">independent</span> <span word="candidate">candidate</span>, <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="bid">bid</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Bugesera">Bugesera</span> <span word="District">District</span>, <span word="Eastern">Eastern</span> <span word="Province">Province</span>.</p><p><span word="Upon">Upon</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="arrival">arrival</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="venue">venue</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Ruhango">Ruhango</span> <span word="District">District</span>, <span word="Kagame">Kagame</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="welcomed">welcomed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="supporters">supporters</span> <span word="chanting">chanting</span> <span word="RPF">RPF</span> <span word="slogans">slogans</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="songs">songs</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="achieved">achieved</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="government">government</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="double">double</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="effort">effort</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="deserves">deserves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="promise">promise</span> <span word="you">you</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="achieve">achieve</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="registered">registered</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>," <span word="Kagame">Kagame</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="supporters">supporters</span> <span word="amidst">amidst</span> <span word="thunderous">thunderous</span> <span word="applause">applause</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="audience">audience</span>.</p>
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