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The Party for Peace, Democracy, and Development (Portuguese : Partido para a Paz Democracia e Desenvolvimento) is a political party in Mozambique. At the last legislative elections, 1 and 2 December 2004, the party won 2.0% of the popular vote and no seats. Its presidential candidate, Raul Domingos, won 2.7% of the popular vote.

The PPDD is an observer of Liberal International.


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