101. The announcement followed new negotiations with the Congolese government of Laurent Kabila, who had turned back U.N. investigators earlier this year. 102. The Burundian rebels are also supported by the Congolese government. 103. The Congolese government has accused Masire of bias and repeatedly blocked his work. 104. The Congolese government has also blocked U.N. investigators from looking for evidence of massacres in the country. 105. The Congolese government has been looking for a way of selling BIDC, which has been in difficulty for some time. 106. The Congolese government is broke and ensnared, yet again, in war. 107. The Congolese government rejected the accusations. 108. The Congolese Rally for Democracy rebels accuse civic leaders in Kisangani of fomenting the uprising with Congolese government backing. 109. The cash-strapped Congolese government last month issued decrees halving the salaries of state employees and suspending promotions. 110. The Congolese government appeared to make concessions on those issues, which had been key stumbling blocks. |