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Sassou hatches plan to neutralise Kolelas

Brazzaville is plotting to undermine the Pool political base of Parfait Kolelas, the head of the MCDDI party, before the presidential elections in 2016. [...] (227 words)

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CONGO
Bernard Kolelas
Clement Mierassa
CNDH
Conseil National des Republicains
Denis Sassou-Nguesso
Dynamique Republicaine
Frederic Bitsamou
Hellot Matson Mampouya
Jean-Martin Mbemba
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
Mouvement Congolais pour la Democratie et le Developpement Integral
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Parti Congolais du Travail
Pascal Tsaty-Mabiala
Pasteur Ntumi
PSDC
RDD
UP
UPADS

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