He also told the magazine that three bombing raids had targeted the rebel chief around the date in question.

Could he somehow be concealing from Deanna his own complicity in the rebel chief's demise?

This turn of events forced the rebel chiefs to submit to the authority of Sudangphaa.

The Katangan rebel chief did not engage the president of Zaire in conversation.

This pressure eventually forced the Subaihi to sue for peace, with the rebel chiefs paying fines.

He responded to an attack on his couriers with an expedition that defeated the rebel chief on 23 April 1883.

Participants in the private aid network regarded some rebel chiefs as wasteful, incompetent and possibly corrupt.

The rebel chief said his men were armed with weapons that had been supplied by the United States when it supported the contras.

Those invited include Kurdish rebel chiefs, he said.

Powerful rebel chiefs established private bases and selected kings from among their ranks.