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Laurent Kabila (1997-2001)In May, 1997, Rwanda and Uganda supported a rebellion led by Laurent Kabila. In 1998 Troops from Zimbabwe, Angola, Namibia, Chad, and Sudan halted his own overthrow. Under Kabila, a ceasefire was signed on 10 July 1999 by the DROC. The president had a 26 member cabinet under the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo (ADFL). He could appoint judiciary members, and introduced a transitional parliament to democracy.
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