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World Service,14 Aug 1998,28 mins

The Downfall of Laurent Kabila

Talkabout Africa

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Autocratic Laurent Kabila loses his backers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Once the nation's hero, the president's allies and friends have lost faith in their leader and a rebel uprising threatens to destabilise the whole region.

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