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![[DRC] Members of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) counting votes after the first multiparty election in more than 40 years, Kinshasa, DRC, 30 July 2006. The distribution of election material and personnel across this vast country has been compli](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/200673113.jpg.webp?itok=Detajp3e "Electoral officials count votes in Kinshasa, the capital")
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