51. Police have seized three small caches of arms that included a rocket launcher, six machine guns and ammunition belonging to the former rebel group RENAMO. 52. Over the next few days, NATO and KLA representatives will review the lists to make sure the former rebels have complied. 53. Police return a mixed blessing for towns in former rebel safe haven. 54. Parouk Hussein, a senior MNLF leader, said Misuari has little support among the former rebels. 55. Pakistani soldiers are mostly in the eastern diamond-mining districts Kailahun and Kono, two former rebel strongholds. 56. Peace terms include a special tribunal established with the UN to prosecute war crimes atrocities committed by the former rebels--many of them children. 57. Parliament then amended the constitution, passed an amnesty for the former rebels and adopted a package of laws aimed at upgrading minority rights. 58. President Aslan Maskhadov has been increasingly under fire from his political opponents, led by former rebel leaders Salman Raduyev and Shamil Basayev. 59. President Boris Trajkovski has issued a vague promise of pardon to all former rebels innocent of war crimes, but ethnic Albanians want this to become a binding law. 60. President Taylor has had cool relations with the peacekeepers, accusing them of interfering in his bid to create a national military from remnants of his former rebel group. |