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/ 27 September 2005

Rwandan rebels disarm, prepare to return

The leader of a splinter group of Rwandan Hutu rebels operating in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has said his fighters are disarming and preparing to return home. Seraphin Bizimungu said members of his breakaway faction of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, had turned in their weapons and begun educational courses to ready themselves for re-integration into Rwandan society.