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‘Symbol of resistance’: Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his prime
Many are still haunted by the aborted legacy of DR Congo’s first prime minister, who was murdered on January 17, 1961.
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Patrice Lumumba: Why Belgium is returning a Congolese hero's golden tooth
A gold-crowned tooth is all that remains of assassinated Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba. Shot dead by a firing squad in 1961 with the tacit backing of former colonial power Belgium ...
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Congolese police arrest 6 suspects over break-in into mausoleum of late independence hero Lumumba
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese police have arrested six people over a break-in and vandalism earlier this week at the mausoleum of the country’s assassinated independence leader Patrice ...
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Tooth of Congolese independence hero 'secure' after vandalism
The tooth of DR Congo's independence hero Patrice Lumumba, said to be kept in a mausoleum which was vandalised earlier this week, is "secure", the interior minister said Thursday. "The relic has ...
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Congolese police arrest 6 suspects over break-in into mausoleum of late independence hero Lumumba
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese police have arrested six people over a break-in and vandalism earlier this week at the mausoleum of the country's assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba in ...