NEWSFLASH - Nbuto deploys special forces in DMZ (Reuters)

From our correspondent in Mtwange

In an apparent escalation of the conflict between Nbuto and Mbote over arming of rebels in the Njubu Valley, special forces Counter-Insurgency units of the elite FART para-commandos have been deployed in the De-Militarized Zone. According to a press release from FART headquarters, these elite heliborne special forces have been inserted into the disputed border region in order to locate and neutralise rebel training camps established by the Mbote Defence Force.