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Tshisekedi, rivals crisscross conflict-torn east in presidential hot race
Roughly the size of continental western Europe, the Democratic Republic of Congo is awash with minerals and precious stones, but war, corruption and chronic mismanagement mean little of the wealth trickles down.
DR Congo's incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
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Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP
Candidates have hit the campaign trail in the DR Congo's conflict-wracked east ahead of elections, holding rallies where the mood is festive