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Anatomy of a rebellion
The revolt that brought Laurent Kabila to power in the country he has renamed the Democratic Republic of Congo erupted when Zairian Tutsis took up arms over a government plan to strip them of their land and force them to leave the country.
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As a new government takes hold in Zaire, here's a look at the men who played a key role in the conflict that ended thirty years of rule by Mobutu Sese Seko.
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E S S A Y The roots of Zaire's unrest
Imagine being mugged as you walk down a street. But you can't turn to the authorities for protection because -- chances are -- they are the muggers.
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