Bracing for Election Violence in Congo

The World

Post-election turmoil in Congo has its residents on edge.

Anchor Marco Werman talks to Kinshasa-based reporter Michael Kavanagh.

He says the country’s leading opposition figure claims he won the disputed presidential poll and Congolese are girding for violence.

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