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Sezibera upbeat on renewed anti-FDLR rebel operations

KIGALI - The Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDRL) rebels will be phased out with intensive regional pressure, a senior aide to President Paul Kagame has said. FDRL is one of the negative forces operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and many of its members are accused of playing part in the 1994 Genocide which claimed at least one million lives. Dr Richard Sezibera, President Kagame’s special envoy to the Great Lakes Region, said yesterday that the would  intensify military pressure on these groups.
Sezibera (C) speaking during the conference yesterday. Left is the Secretary General in the Internal Security ministry, Joseph Mutaboba while the other is George Mupenzi, Chairperson of Civil Society Platform. (Photo/J. Mbanda)
Sezibera (C) speaking during the conference yesterday. Left is the Secretary General in the Internal Security ministry, Joseph Mutaboba while the other is George Mupenzi, Chairperson of Civil Society Platform. (Photo/J. Mbanda)
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