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A law signed by the president in January reduces that election to a one-round vote, and has provoked heavy opposition because many see it as giving the president an easier path to re-election.

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Parliament would have to approve changes to the constitution for a one-round system to be put in place.

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Opposition parties boycotted a January vote in parliament that amended the constitution to allow for a one-round presidential poll, meaning the winner will not need an absolute majority.

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But the two-round election has been reduced to a one-round, winner-take-all vote that is quite likely to end in an easy win for incumbent President Joseph Kabila.

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The government proposed a change in the constitution that will only permit a one-round presidential election.

Money, not Politics, Behind Congo Constitutional Amendment 2011

In one-round dismissals of Irvin and then Forrest Griffin, a purposeful Silva seemed on edge and in a hurry, and struck a similar pose to the one held when first entering the UFC.

Elliot Worsell: Anderson Silva -- Bored or on Borrowed Time? Elliot Worsell 2011

Opposition parties boycotted a January vote in parliament that amended the constitution to allow for a one-round presidential poll, meaning the winner will not need an absolute majority.

Congo Opposition Calls for Extended Voter Registration 2011

In one-round dismissals of Irvin and then Forrest Griffin, a purposeful Silva seemed on edge and in a hurry, and struck a similar pose to the one held when first entering the UFC.

Elliot Worsell: Anderson Silva -- Bored or on Borrowed Time? Elliot Worsell 2011

Meanwhile, analysts say that, under a one-round election system, a presidential candidate could win with as little as 20 percent of the vote.

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Goliath may have lost, but unlike in the Bible, this is not a one-round fight, she said.

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