Congo Rebels (December 2000) - Rebel forces perpetuate conflict in the DRC, in a seemingly never-ending tussle for power. International playboy Jean-Paul Bemba heads the MLC, one influential group.

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At Bunya, headquarters of the RCD/ML rebels, Ugandan instructors train young rebels like fourteen-year-old Gentil. Uganda and Rwanda support three rebel groups who now control half the country. Jean-Paul Bemba heads the MLC, the Movement for the Liberation of Congo. He has vast business interests in Europe and has his HQ alongside one of Mobutu's extravagant palaces. Some accuse Bemba of being a front for business interests in the region, but he remains Congo's most popular rebel.

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