Demonstrators burn tyres, shops close in Kinshasa
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Presidential election due this year
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Bishops step aside after implementation of polls stalls
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Demonstrators burn tyres, shops close in Kinshasa (Adds detail on Kinshasa unrest, background)
KINSHASA, March 28 (Reuters) - Isolated unrest broke out in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital on Tuesday after Catholic bishops withdrew from their role as mediators between the government and opposition in talks aimed at paving the way for delayed elections this year.
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