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Over 60 years after the killing of the first Congolese prime minister, Patrice Lumumba, prosecutors in Belgium announced Tuesday they were looking to try the last of 10 Belgians accused of complicity in the murder of the iconic leader, in the European country’s latest effort to reckon with its colonial past…
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Belgium seeks to try ex-diplomat over 1961 killing of Congo independence icon
FRANCE 24
02:26
Over 60 years after the killing of the first Congolese prime minister, Patrice Lumumba, prosecutors in Belgium announced Tuesday they were looking to try the last of 10 Belgians accused of complicity in the murder of the iconic leader, in the European country’s latest effort to reckon with its colonial past…
