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Oct 3, 2017

‘Go Kabila go’: new effort to oust DR Congo president despite fear of violence

Go Kabila go'_ new effort to oust DR Congo president despite fear of violence
Go Kabila go'_ new effort to oust DR Congo president despite fear of violence
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Opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have called for a new effort to oust President Joseph Kabila, who has yet to set dates for elections in the vast central African state despite his second term expiring nine months ago.

“The people are tired,” said Martin Fayulu, an opposition member of parliament, as he called for a month-long campaign of civil disobedience.

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