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The legend of Patrice Lumumba, the CIA, and the Congo
Semafor via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA new book examines the role of the CIA in the overthrow of Congo's first prime minister Patrice...
‘Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat’ Review: Innovative Doc Draws a Connection Between Jazz Music and the...
Variety via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJuxtaposing the story of the murder of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba with a musical tour of...
Gold tooth of Congo’s hero whose body Belgium destroyed with acid laid to rest today
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The remains of Congo’s independence hero and first Prime Minister Patrice...
Belgium returns gold tooth of Congo’s hero who was assassinated and dissolved in acid
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities on Monday returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain...
Kaleidoscopic Sundance Doc ‘Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat’ Dizzies With Burst of Pop and Politics...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPremiering out of Sundance’s World Cinema Documentary Competition, the impressionistic essay film...
Slain Congolese icon’s tooth returned to family decades after killing
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA tooth believed to have been ripped from Patrice Lumumba, who once carried the Democratic Republic...
Belgium hands over tooth to family of Congo independence hero
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBelgium handed over a tooth, the only known remains of the murdered Congolese independence hero...
Congo buries murdered independence hero Lumumba's only remains
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe family of Democratic Republic of Congo's murdered independence hero Patrice Lumumba buried his only known remains, a tooth, in the capital Kinshasa on Thursday, 61 years after his death ...
Remains of Congo's first leader are returned from Belgium
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe remains of Congo's independence leader Patrice Lumumba arrived in the capital, Kinshasa, from Belgium Wednesday and will be taken around the country, a government official said. After leading ...
Deodorant, milk, winter coats: the Winooski community shops for free at school
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Winooski community members don't have the money to purchase toothpaste, eggs or a winter coat,...