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Former Elections Commissioner Ibrahim Rashaad dies at 78

Former Elections Commissioner Ibrahim Rashaad died at 78. He served over 45 years in public service, holding positions including Commissioner of Elections, Minister of State, Principal Collector of Customs, and Atoll Chief. He was awarded the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin. President Dr Mohamed Muizzu offered condolences, praising his dedication and contributions to modernizing government administration.

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Former Elections Commissioner Ibrahim Rashaad died at 78. He served over 45 years in public service, holding positions including Commissioner of Elections, Minister of State, Principal Collector of Customs, and Atoll Chief. He was awarded the Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin. President Dr Mohamed Muizzu offered condolences, praising his dedication and contributions to modernizing government administration.

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