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The recent trend towards increasing authoritarianism in the government continued. Corruption at high levels remained a source of internal and external friction. The most decisive political event was the deposition and arrest of the president of the ruling party, Hussein Radjabu, which precipitated a deep split in the ‘Conseil National pour la Défense …