Friday 9 December 2011

Congo's president r

Smoke from burning tires rises in the pro-Tshisekedi Matete commune  in  Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Friday Dec. 9,  2011,  after the electoral commission declared Congolese president Joseph Kabila winner of the Nov. 28 election with 48.9 percent of the vote. Congo opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi who was declared the loser of the country's election has told French television that he considers himself the new president. In an interview with France 24, a few hours after results were issued Friday, Etienne Tshisekedi said, 'I consider myself the elected president.'(AP Photo/Jerome Delay)AP - Congo's opposition leader who was declared the loser of the country's election on Friday, rejected those results and insisted he was president, setting the stage for a dangerous confrontation in the volatile Central African nation.



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