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Congo rebels claim key town

Wednesday 14 October 1998 00:02 BST
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Congo rebels claim key town

REBELS FIGHTING to topple President Laurent Kabila said yesterday that government troops had surrendered Kindu, the last big town in government control in east Congo, after a week of fighting.

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