11.   Angola, along with Namibia, Zimbabwe and Chad, is aiding the government of President Laurent Kabila, while Rwanda and Uganda support the rebel coalition.

12.   Angolan government troops are also fighting in Congo in support of Congolese President Laurent Kabila against a rebel coalition.

13.   Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Chad are backing the government of President Laurent Kabila, while Rwanda and Uganda -- Great Lakes countries -- support the rebel coalition.

14.   Beijing provided weapons and aid to the anti-Vietnamese rebel coalition of the Khmer Rouge and royalists led by Sihanouk.

15.   He refuses to speak to the rebel coalition made up of ethnic Tutsis, disaffected Congolese soldiers and opposition Congolese politicians.

16.   He also has demanded the withdrawal of the Rwandan and Ugandan troops backing the rebel coalition.

17.   Kabila has insisted negotiating only with Rwanda and Uganda and not the rebel coalition made up of ethnic Tutsis, disaffected Congolese soldiers and opposition Congolese politicians.

18.   Kabila said last week that he would be willing to meet leaders of the rebel coalition, but only in his capital, Kinshasa.

19.   Kabila told students Thursday was prepared to meet the rebel coalition of ethnic Tutsis, disaffected Congolese soldiers and opposition politicians if they came to Kinshasa.

20.   Kabila said Thursday that he was prepared to meet the rebel coalition of ethnic Tutsis, disaffected Congolese soldiers and opposition politicians if they came to Kinshasa.