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...He has roped in powerful, yet controversial kingmakers: his new defence minister, Jean-Pierre Bemba, is a former rebel leader who can secure the votes of the west of the country....
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...As an editorial assistant and in his spare time, he rubs shoulders with such figures as James Baldwin, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Angela Carter, Sigrid Nunez, Stephen Spender, Philip Roth and Derek Walcott....
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