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Congo’s President Denis Sassou Nguesso will seek re-election Sunday after 32 years at the helm of an oil-rich but impoverished nation which is clamouring...
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Republic of Congo’s President Denis Sassou Nguesso, seeking a third term in Sunday’s election, began his political career as a Marxist-Leninist and has become...
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Congo had introduced a moratorium on the allocation of new logging titles in 2002, in an attempt to regain control of the country’s timber...
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The Republic of Congo will hold early presidential elections in March, authorities said, after a new constitution removed barriers to President Denis Sassou Nguesso...
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The Congolese government claimed a landslide victory Tuesday in a controversial referendum over a bid by President Denis Sassou Nguesso to extend his 31-year...
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More than 90 percent of people voting in a controversial referendum in the Republic of Congo approved a bid by President Denis Sassou Nguesso...
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Republic of Congo’s President Denis Sassou Nguesso, who could extend his three-decade stay in office after Sunday’s constitutional referendum, began his career, like many...
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People in the Republic of Congo began voting in a referendum Sunday on whether longtime President Denis Sassou Nguesso can seek a third term...
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Congo’s opposition has said it will obey a ban on public demonstrations after deadly street violence, cancelling a Friday protest against a referendum that...
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Demonstrators and security forces clashed for a second day in Congo’s capital Wednesday in unrest triggered by the president’s bid to extend his three-decade...