Passage: Security forces under the command of Mobutu's son, Major Mobutu Kongolo, detained Tshisekedi around midday (1000 GMT) Wednesday as he attempted to enter the prime minister's office building to begin running his new government. A few hours later in flashes on state radio and television the government announced that Mobutu had named the defense minister in the outgoing government, General Likulia Bolongo, to be prime minister.
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