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made a rocket attack on
Kibassa's family home. His 28-year-old son, Berthos, was killed and other family members badly injured. Tshisekedi was the prime minister of the country at the time. In June 1994 soldiers fired on people gathered in front of Kibassa Maliba's home. As of 1994 he was still
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November 1980, Kibassa was among thirteen members of parliament who signed an "open letter to the president of the republic", a ten-point document cataloging corruption and abuse of power in the regime, and calling for legalization of a second political party. The thirteen signatories were
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took power. Kabila appointed
Kibassa Deputy Minister of Mines in November 1997. At the time, Kibassa was leader of the UDPS/Kibassa. This was, according to people close to Tshisekedi, one of the parties recognized by the Kabila government, reportedly in order to reduce the stature of the
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