Sunday, 27 November 2011

Congo officials: vote to proceed after clashes (AP)

Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Etienne Tshisekedi are caught between tear gas fired by Congolese riot police and armed Presidential guardsmen at Kinshasa Airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Two people were killed in pre-vote clashes Saturday in Congo's capital  before the critical Presidential poll Monday Nov. 28 that observers say could re-ignite conflict in the vast central African nation. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)AP - Election officials in Congo said Sunday that a critical national poll would go ahead Monday, after a weekend marred by deadly clashes at political gatherings, reports of delayed ballots and fears that the vote could re-ignite conflict in the large, mineral-rich central African nation.



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