Republic of Congo constitutional court confirms leader Sassou-N’Guesso’s election win and fifth term

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BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — The Republic of Congo’s constitutional court on Saturday confirmed President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso’s victory in the recent election, granting the 82-year-old leader a fifth term with 94.90% of the vote. “The president Denis Sassou-N’Guesso is elected with 94.90% of the vote, representing an absolute majority,” said Auguste Iloki, president of the constitutional Court, at the end of the hearing. Provisional results announced March 17 by Interior Minister