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Biya, aged 92, the world's oldest serving head of state, is vying for an eighth term to extend his decades in power.

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Biya, the world's oldest serving head of state, is vying to extend his 43 years in power but former employment minister Tchiroma generated unexpected enthusiasm among voters in the central African nation.

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Many actors are vying for audiobook roles at a time when the talent pool is expanding and casting is becoming a growing topic of debate.

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The startup is among several companies vying to revolutionize air travel by doing away with the need for human pilots on cargo, military and maybe even passenger aircraft.

It has been unable to beat Labour in an election - but recent opinion polling has suggested Plaid is vying with the party to win, as is Reform.

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