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Umaru Yar'Adua is declared the winner of the presidential election in Nigeria amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud.

Boris Yeltsin (pictured), President of the Russian Federation from 1991 to 1999, dies at age 76.

The first round of voting in the French presidential election concludes, with Nicolas Sarkozy and Ségolène Royal advancing to the run-off.

The Parliament of Romania suspends President Traian Băsescu following allegations of abuse of power and an impeachment vote.

At least 198 people are killed and 251 others are injured in a series of bombings on the deadliest day in Baghdad, Iraq since Operation "Law and Order" began two months ago.

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 {{*mp|April 23}} [[Umaru Yar'Adua]] is declared the winner of the '''[[Nigerian general election, 2007|presidential election]]''' in [[Nigeria]] amid widespread allegations of [[electoral fraud]].
-{{*mp|April 23}} Former [[President of the Russian Federation]] '''[[Boris Yeltsin]]''' ''(pictured)'' dies at age 76.
+{{*mp|April 23}} '''[[Boris Yeltsin]]''' ''(pictured)'', [[President of Russia|President of the Russian Federation]] from 1991 to 1999, dies at age 76.
 {{*mp|April 22}} The first round of voting in the '''[[French presidential election, 2007|French presidential election]]''' concludes, with [[Nicolas Sarkozy]] and [[Ségolène Royal]] advancing to the run-off.
 {{*mp|April 19}} The [[Parliament of Romania]] suspends [[President of Romania|President]] '''[[Traian Băsescu]]''' following allegations of abuse of power and an [[impeachment]] vote.