61. Officials take little comfort from the role of the members of the rebel army that went to war against Serbia, the dominant republic in what remains of Yugoslavia. 62. Officials had been concerned about the safety of the refugees at the hands of the victorious Rwandan rebel army but are now convinced that they would not be molested. 63. On the radio, they heard news that a rebel army of Tutsi refugees, the Rwandese Patriotic Front, was overpowering the Hutu killers. 64. Once the French troops withdraw from that area, there will be little to stop the rebel army from capturing the towns. 65. Once the rebel army arrives, it seems likely to act forcefully to prevent any looting, as it did in other cities it captured during the war. 66. Political experts say that Mobutu needs to show that he has opened his government to the opposition in an attempt to pacify the rebel army. 67. Rebel armies, from Africa, Latin America, Asia, have all sent their middlemen to buy here. 68. Rather than press forward to crush the shattered and outnumbered rebel army, McClellan hesitated and withdrew. 69. Several said they thought Kabila was a puppet of Rwandan Tutsis, who helped the rebel army win the war. 70. She survived by hiding among the bodies for several days, pretending to be dead, until soldiers from the Tutsi rebel army liberated the region. |
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