41. The four former combatants have said it is likely to take years to write a peace treaty. 42. The main beneficiaries of the peace accords have been former combatants like Cardona. 43. The program has been dogged by logistical problems such as insufficient transport to get the former combatants home. 44. The United States has been complaining for more than a year about smuggling between the two former combatants. 45. Funding would also help demobilise former combatants. 46. He asked his fellow former combatants to stop lying, saying lies would not improve their lot. 47. But the former combatants from both sides are working together to promote a culture of peace throughout the district. 48. Demby also repeated a government promise not to prosecute former combatants who surrender, saying they would be given all the benefits offered to released civilians. 49. Former combatants will receive WFP rations as long as they disarm and fulfil other conditions. 50. The projects include demining, housing reconstruction, electrical production, employment and the demobilization and reintegration of former combatants. |