61.   But the Lome summit could be hampered from the start as the rebels said Monday they would not negotiate with Zairean government officials.

62.   But in Kinshasa, the Zairean government denied the town had fallen, saying it had sent reinforcements there.

63.   But in Kinshasa, the Zairean government on Friday had denied the town had fallen, saying it had sent reinforcements there.

64.   But late Friday, the Zairean government rejected all negotiations with the rebels, whom it claims are supported by Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi.

65.   But Redmond on Friday said the UNHCR was to receive a Zairean government report with the number and names of the camps it planned to close and a timetable.

66.   But top Zairean government officials appeared less than enthusiastic about the move backed by South African President Nelson Mandela.

67.   Clashes involving artillery and air power are continuing between Zairean government troops and rebel forces along the River Osso in eastern Zaire, sources said Monday.

68.   Complaints to the Zairean government by the Polish embassy in Kinshasa proved to no avail.

69.   Earlier Saturday, Burundi denied accusations by the Zairean government that it was being used as a base for armed gangs of Tutsis from Rwanda infiltrating into Zaire.

70.   Earlier the state-owned New Vision newspaper said the Ugandan forces would not leave until the Zairean government intervened.