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Talks with Zimbabwe envisaged on troop pullout

    NAIROBI
    Foreign Minister Eriya Kategaya has said his country will talk to “Zimbabwe and other interested parties” about withdrawing troops from the DRC so that the Lusaka ceasefire accord can be implemented, the semi-official ‘New Vision’ reported on Thursday. He also told a parliamentary committee meeting that Uganda was mediating in talks between rival RCD leaders Ernest Wamba dia Wamba and Emile Ilunga, as well as MLC leader Jean-Pierre Bemba so that they “reach a common understanding”.

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