21.   Kabila came to power after his rebel army ousted longtime Zairian dictator Mobutu Sese Seko.

22.   Kabila is under siege, two years after toppling longtime dictator Mobutu Sese Seko with promises of reform and democracy.

23.   Kabila seized power last May after his seven-month rebellion deposed longtime dictator, Mobutu Sese Seko.

24.   Kabila took power last May after a seven-month rebellion ousted longtime dictator Mobutu Sese Seko.

25.   Last year, Bashar Assad succeeded to the Syrian presidency after the death of his father, longtime dictator Hafez Assad.

26.   Many of those same rebels had helped put Kabila into power by ousting longtime Zairian dictator Mobutu Sese Seko last year.

27.   Many of the rebels were the same soldiers who helped bring Kabila to power and oust longtime dictator Mobutu Sese Seko last year.

28.   Many of those same rebels helped put Kabila into power after ousting longtime Zairian dictator Mobutu Sese Seko last year.

29.   Mugabe also called on the international community to help rebuild the Congo after the ouster last May of the longtime dictator, Mobutu Sese Seko.

30.   Mugabe also called on the international community to support the new president of the Congo, Laurent Kabila, who ousted longtime dictator Mobutu Sese Seko last May.