Mobutu Undergoes Surgery in Monaco
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From Times Wire Reports
President Mobutu Sese Seko, who returned to Zaire in December after undergoing cancer treatment in Europe, underwent surgery at a Monaco hospital, said an aide speaking on condition of anonymity. The aide called the procedure only a “small surgical intervention.” Mobutu, who left Zaire for the French Riviera on Thursday, was expected to recuperate there for several days, the aide said.
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