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Laurent Kabila
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Laurent-Désiré Kabila.
Laurent-Désiré Kabila (French pronunciation:; 27 November 1939 – 16 January 2001), usually known as Laurent Kabila or Kabila the Father (US:), was a Congolese rebel and politician who served as the third president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1997 until his assassination in 2001.