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The Latest: Tshisekedi says his win a victory for all CongoKINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The Latest on Congo's presidential election (all times local): 5:20 a.m. Congo's President-elect Felix Tshisekedi said early Sunday that the Constitutional Court's decision confirming him as the winner of the presidential election was a victory for the entire country. 'It is Congo that won,' said Tshisekedi, speaking to his supporters after the court decision. 'It is not the victory of one camp against another. I am engaged in a campaign to reconcile all Congolese. ... The Congo that we are going to form will not be a Congo of division, hatred or tribalism. It will be a reconciled Congo, a strong Congo that will be focused on development, peace and security.'
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Congo top court declares Tshisekedi winner of presidential pollCongo's constitutional court confirmed Felix Tshisekedi's presidential...
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Congo opposition candidate Fayulu declares himself presidentCongo opposition candidate Martin Fayulu rejected a court ruling on Sunday that ...
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Congo top court declares Tshisekedi presidential-electCongo's constitutional court confirmed Felix Tshisekedi's presidential...
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The Latest: Congo court rejects challenge to vote resultsKINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The Latest on Congo's presidential election (all times local): 12:45 a.m. Congo's Constitutional Court has rejected a challenge to the presidential election results filed by declared runner-up Martin Fayulu. Fayulu had requested a recount, accusing Congo's electoral commission of announcing results dramatically different from ones posted at polling stations around the country. Leaked data attributed to the commission shows that Fayulu easily won the Dec. 30 vote over the declared winner, opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi. The court ruling comes after the African Union in an unprecedented move asked Congo to delay announcing the final election results, citing 'serious doubts' about the vote.
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