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Belgian court sends ex-diplomat, 93, to trial over 1961 murder of Congo leader

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AllAfrica (EN) - Latest 2 weeks ago • allafrica.com
Congo-Kinshasa: Ex-Belgian Diplomat to Stand Trial Over 1961 Assassination of Patrice Lumumba
[RFI] A Brussels court has ordered a 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba.
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AllAfrica (EN) - Latest 2 weeks ago • allafrica.com
Congo-Kinshasa: Belgian Court to Decide On Holding Trial Over 1961 Killing of DR Congo Leader Lumumba
[RFI] A Brussels court is to decide Tuesday whether a 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat should stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba.
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DW - Africa 2 weeks ago • dw.com
Belgian diplomat faces trial over 1961 DR Congo leader killing
Etienne Davignon, the only surviving suspect, is ordered to stand trial over war crimes tied to Patrice Lumumba's killing six decades ago. The case represents a historic moment in confronting Belgium's colonial past.
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DW - Top Stories 2 weeks ago • dw.com
Belgian diplomat faces trial over 1961 DR Congo leader killing
Etienne Davignon, the only surviving suspect, is ordered to stand trial over war crimes tied to Patrice Lumumba's killing six decades ago. The case represents a historic moment in confronting Belgium's colonial past.
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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 2 weeks ago • aljazeera.com
Ex-Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over murder of Congo’s Lumumba
Etienne Davignon, 93, is the only one alive among 10 Belgians accused by the Congolese leader’s family of complicity. A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat has been ordered by a Brussels court to stand trial over the ass…
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BBC News - Africa 2 weeks ago • bbc.com
Belgian court clears way for trial over 1961 killing of Congo PM Lumumba
Belgian court clears way for trial over 1961 killing of Congo PM Lumumba56 minutes agoShareSaveHenri AstierShareSaveAFP via Getty ImagesPatrice Lumumba's only surviving remains, a tooth, were laid to rest in Kinshasa in…
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The Guardian - World 2 weeks ago • theguardian.com
Belgian court sends ex-diplomat, 93, to trial over 1961 murder of Congo leader
Étienne Davignon is charged with participation in war crimes in relation to killing of then PM Patrice LumumbaA former Belgian diplomat , 93, should stand trial over alleged complicity in the 1961 murder of Patrice Lumum…
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