Congo Parliament ousts speaker, confirming shift in power balance

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KINSHASA — The Democratic Republic of Congo’s lower house of Parliament voted on Thursday to remove its speaker, handing President Felix Tshisekedi a major victory in a power struggle with his predecessor and coalition partner Joseph Kabila. The vote was a show of strength by Tshisekedi’s allies, who might have enough support to form a […]

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