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BREAKING: Congo Re-Elects Sassou Nguesso As President After Ruling For 36 Years

BREAKING: Congo Re-Elects Sassou Nguesso As President After Ruling For 36 Years

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The Republic of Congo’s veteran president, Denis Sassou Nguesso, has been re-elected with 88.57 percent of the vote, according to provisional results released Tuesday.

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Sassou Nguesso, 77, has been in power for an accumulated 36 years, first taking the helm of the central African state in 1979.

His landslide first-round victory, announced by the interior minister citing figures from the electoral commission, had been widely expected.

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