DR Congo Election Loser Calls for Rematch

The runner-up in DR Congo's controversial presidential election has proposed staging the poll again within six months. In a letter to the African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Martin Fayulu restated his allegation that the vote result had been rigged, and suggested "holding the elections again within six months". Felix Tshisekedi was declared winner of the December 30 ballot with 38.5 percent of the vote, against Fayulu's 34.8 percent. Fayulu, whose letter was made...

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