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As the forces of rebellion gathered momentum this spring in the Republic of Zaire, commentators felt obliged to offer a thumb-sucking retrospective on the country's embattled and dying president, Mobutu Sese Seko, who had held power for more than three decades.
IGRA obliged the state to enter negotiations in good faith, failing which a tribe could sue in federal court.
This comes after: 1) fecal bacteria in beef distributed by Hudson's Nebraska plant sickened 17 people in Colorado; 2) the Department of Agriculture obliged Hudson to shut down the plant and undertake the biggest recall in meat history; and 3) investigators cited the plant for questionable record-keeping and safety practices.
Perhaps his most astounding coup was the monstrous Kitano tea ceremony attended by hundreds of rich and poor followers, who were all obliged to stay to the end.
Anyone writing a book of this kind is obliged to go over certain common territory.