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Mobutu Sese Seko

Age: 66

Grandiose dictator of Zaire. Last of Cold War rulers who grew rich in providing bulwark against Communism.

Died: Sept. 7, 1997.

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Mobutu moves. (Mobutu Sese Seko calling for conference on multiparties for Zaire) (The Economist (US))

Time for revenge: Zaire. (Angola helps Zaire rebels as a way of getting revenge for Zaire Pres Mobutu Sese Seko's support of Angolan rebels)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))

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After Mobutu: Zaire. (decline of national leader Mobutu Sese Seko) (The Economist (US))

Back to the Congo. (Laurent Kabila and the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo drive Mobutu Sese Seko out of the former-Zaire) (Newsweek)

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