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*'''1996 Nov 20''' [[Frederick Chiluba]] and his [[Movement for Multiparty Democracy]] (MMD) won re-election. Former president [[Kenneth Kaunda]] and his [[United National Independent Party]] (UNIP boycotted because he was declared ineligible to run. | *'''1996 Nov 20''' [[Frederick Chiluba]] and his [[Movement for Multiparty Democracy]] (MMD) won re-election. Former president [[Kenneth Kaunda]] and his [[United National Independent Party]] (UNIP boycotted because he was declared ineligible to run. | ||
*'''1997 Aug 24''' [[Kenneth Kaunda]] accused [[Frederick Chiluba]] of trying to kill him after he was wounded by riot police during a protest rally. | *'''1997 Aug 24''' [[Kenneth Kaunda]] accused [[Frederick Chiluba]] of trying to kill him after he was wounded by riot police during a protest rally. | ||
*'''1997 Oct | *'''1997 Oct 28''' [[Captain Solo]] (Steven Lungu) attempts a coup against President [[Frederick Chiluba]]. Scores of people, mostly soldiers, were later arrested and a state of emergency imposed. | ||
*'''1997 Dec 25''' Former president [[Kenneth Kaunda]] was confined to prison on suspicion of being linked to the [[Captain Solo|Oct 28 coup attempt]]. | |||
*'''1997 Dec 31''' [[Kenneth Kaunda]] (73) was released from prison and placed under house arrest. | |||
1997 | *'''1997''' UN definition 9% of the children were orphans due to AIDS. | ||
*'''1998 Jan 10''' A court filing accused [[Kenneth Kaunda]] of paying army officers $270 to stage an October coup, promising another $13,300 if the insurrection was successful. | |||
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1998 Jan 14, In Zambia two officers told a court in Lukasa that they were tortured into accusing Kenneth Kaunda of plotting a failed coup. | 1998 Jan 14, In Zambia two officers told a court in Lukasa that they were tortured into accusing Kenneth Kaunda of plotting a failed coup. |
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