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Despite persistent delays in carrying out the disarmament of remaining rebel fighters under the terms of a truce signed with the NRC in March 2003, and clear evidence that President Sassou-Nguesso's commitment to democracy is less than wholehearted, the prospects for stability in the country have been greatly improved by the conclusion of a PRGF agreement with the IMF in December 2004. Before the year was out, the Paris Club of creditor nations agreed to ...

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