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Mobutu Breaks Relations With Cuba Over Zaire Invasion
In Kinshasa the Mobutu government says Cuba aided the Angola based raid into Shaba. It claims documents implicate a Cuban diplomat and orders all Cuban diplomats to leave. Rebels have seized about a third of Shaba, near Kolwezi, with Zaire forces defending west of the town.
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Mobutu Sese Seko
Zaire
Castro
Cuba
Kinshasa
Shaba
Soviet Union
Angola
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
Mobutu
Bumba Moasso
Bumba
Colt
Eluki Mongo Aundu
Boyenge Singa
Shaba Front
Kolwezi
Sakongi Inongo
Congo