english news 英语新闻-Ghana's court dismisses 2012 election petition against President Mahama

GHANA-ACCRA-SUPREME COURT-VERDICT-ELECTION

Kwabena Adjei (C), national chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), walks out of Ghana's Supreme Court in Accra, capital city of Ghana, on Aug. 29, 2013. Ghana's Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision dismissed the 2012 election petition on Thursday filed by three key personalities of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun)

GHANA-ACCRA-SUPREME COURT-VERDICT-ELECTION

A supporter of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) celebrates outside Ghana's Supreme Court in Accra, capital city of Ghana, on Aug. 29, 2013. Ghana's Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision dismissed the 2012 election petition on Thursday filed by three key personalities of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun)

GHANA-ACCRA-SUPREME COURT-VERDICT-ELECTION

Asiedu Nketia (C), general secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), walks out of Ghana's Supreme Court in Accra, capital city of Ghana, on Aug. 29, 2013. Ghana's Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision dismissed the 2012 election petition on Thursday filed by three key personalities of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun)

GHANA-ACCRA-SUPREME COURT-VERDICT-ELECTION

Tsatsu Tsikata (2nd R, Front) and Tony Lithur (1st R, Front), counsels for the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), speak to the media outside Ghana's Supreme Court in Accra, capital city of Ghana, on Aug. 29, 2013. Ghana's Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision dismissed the 2012 election petition on Thursday filed by three key personalities of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun)

GHANA-ACCRA-SUPREME COURT-VERDICT-ELECTION

Nana Akufo-Addo (C, wearing green tie), the presidential candidate of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), walks out of Ghana's Supreme Court in Accra, capital city of Ghana, on Aug. 29, 2013. Ghana's Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision dismissed the 2012 election petition on Thursday filed by three key personalities of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun)

GHANA-ACCRA-SUPREME COURT-VERDICT-ELECTION

Kwabena Adjei (1st R), national chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), walks out of Ghana's Supreme Court in Accra, capital city of Ghana, on Aug. 29, 2013. Ghana's Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision dismissed the 2012 election petition on Thursday filed by three key personalities of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun)

GHANA-ACCRA-SUPREME COURT-VERDICT-ELECTION

A Ghana policeman stands guard outside Ghana's Supreme Court in Accra, capital city of Ghana, on Aug. 29, 2013. Ghana's Supreme Court by a 6-3 decision dismissed the 2012 election petition on Thursday filed by three key personalities of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President John Dramani Mahama in Accra. (Xinhua/Shao Haijun)