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DR Congo president clears hurdle to seek third term

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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Senate passed a bill Monday on holding referendums in the country, a step that could enable President Felix Tshisekedi to change the constitution and seek a third term.
The Senate vote came three days after anti- and pro-Tshisekedi demonstrators clashed at a protest against the government’s plans to change the constitution, which the opposition condemns as a bid by the president to cling to power.
In office since 2019, Tshisekedi comes to the end of his second

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