But I doubt the doctor, still reviled by Lib Dems for refusing to join their party in the late 1980s, is the man to lure their peers into a last moment rebellion, which would have the effect of prolonging the coalition's parliamentary agony.
Paul Kagame, Rwanda's vice-president, masterminded and supplied Mr Kabila's rebellion last year.
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Maj Traore said the men had apparently gone to join the forces of the MNLA, a Tuareg separatist group which launched a rebellion last year in northern Mali.
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Whereas it is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
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The rebels joined a power-sharing government in January after talks brokered by regional leaders to end a rebellion they launched last year.
The rebels had joined a power-sharing government in January after talks brokered by regional leaders to end a rebellion they launched last year.
The current crisis in Mali began in January last year, when a rebellion by ethnic Tuaregs (helped by weapons brought from Libya as the Gadhafi regime crumbled) erupted.
After launching a fresh rebellion in the east last year, the Rwandans flew thousands of troops and rebels across Congo to attack the capital, Kinshasa.
Last July Mr Fini led a rebellion that saw his followers in parliament detach themselves from the PdL, robbing Mr Berlusconi of his majority in the lower house.
But last year he fled to Khartoum and started a rebellion against South Sudan's government in Pibor.
Some 500, 000 people have fled their homes since a rebellion by M23 rebels began in April last year.
Labour's support in opposition for the 1991 Gulf war prompted a mini-rebellion that turned out to be the last hurrah of the softness crowd.
Last month mobsters showed how seriously they take the rebellion when they torched the local offices of Italy's employers' federation, Confindustria, which has enthusiastically supported the revolt.
An attempt last month to negotiate an end to the nine-month rebellion in the east of the country failed.
This would still be a smaller rebellion than the one over the European Referendum, last October, when 81 Tories defied the whip - almost no-one expects a repeat of that.
Edward Shevardnadze, Georgia's president, saw Russia's hand behind a small military rebellion in western Georgia, which disrupted construction of the pipeline last October.
Last weekend, Francis Maude, the party chairman, and Mr Howard, sensing that rebellion was in the air, warned activists of the perils of rejecting the rule change.
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