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| Congo's Kabila Well Ahead With Nearly Half of Votes Counted | |
VOA News - August 14, 2006 | |
 | In the Democratic Republic of Congo, nearly half the votes from last month's historic Joseph Kabila and his wife Olive, left, wave to supporters as they arrive at the airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Friday, July 28, 2006 elections have been counted, and incumbent President Joseph Kabila is well ahead. Mr. Kabila has 55 percent of the votes counted so far, but tensions are mounting in a capital fiercely opposed to him. |
| US Ambassador Comments on DRC Election Process | |
VOA News - August 10, 2006 | |
 | In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), officials report that eight of the 60 compilation polling offices have reported results. The initial outcomes show President Joseph Kabila leading in several eastern cities, while Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba leads in the west. |
| BBC - Kabila takes DR Congo vote lead | |
Monuc/BBC - August 10, 2006 | |
 | The Democratic Republic of Congo's interim president, Joseph Kabila, has taken the lead in early results from last month's landmark elections. |
| Early Congo election results show president winning eastern cities | |
Monuc/AP - August 8, 2006 | |
 | Congo President Joseph Kabila overwhelmingly won a main eastern city, according to the first citywide results to be compiled from the vast Central African nation's July 30 vote. |
| UN: Too Early to Declare Winner Despite Early DRC Election Results | |
VOA News - August 8, 2006 | |
 | A United Nations official in the Democratic Republic of Congo says its premature to declare a winner in last month's elections, despite the release of some early results. |
| DR Congo observers satisfied with polls despite fraud claims | |
Monuc/AFP - August 2, 2006 | |
 | A leading presidential candidate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) added his voice on Tuesday to allegations of irregularities in the elections here but the two main contenders and international observers remained satisfied with the poll. |
| EU appeals for calm as DR Congo counts votes | |
Monuc/AFP - August 2, 2006 | |
 | "I call on all the candidates and their supporters to show a sense of responsibility and maintain the climate of calm and serenity that will be vital in coming days and throughout the process," External Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner said. |
| Two elections held, four more to go | |
IRIN - August 1, 2006 | |
 | The Democratic Republic of Congo's first democratic elections since 1960 were held on Sunday for the presidency and parliament but the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) must now prepare for four more elections between October and January 2007. |
| DRC Election Officials Working Overtime to Prepare Results | |
VOA News - July 31, 2006 | |
 | Election officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are working around the clock to prepare results from most polling centers in the country's first election in more than 40 years. Voting is continuing in one central mining area, where anti-vote militants disrupted the process Sunday. Final results will not be available until the end of August. |
| Vote Counting Starts in Congo Amid Tension | |
VOA News - July 30, 2006 | |
 | Vote counting has started in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo amid renewed tension over the outcome in the country's first open election in over 40 years. There was some rioting in a mining town, causing voting to be postponed there, but no widespread violence. |
