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  2. Patrice Lumumba - Wikipedia

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    Patrice Émery Lumumba [e] (/ p ə ˈ t r iː s l ʊ ˈ m ʊ m b ə / ⓘ pə-TREESS luu-MUUM-bə; [3] born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa; [4] 2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961) was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then known as the Republic of the Congo) from June until September 1960, following the May 1960 ...

  3. Pauline Opango - Wikipedia

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    In 1978, Mrs. Lumumba attended a broadcast hosted by the Belgian government where they officially acknowledged their role in the assassination of her husband, Patrice Lumumba, who was the first leader of the newly independent Congo. [10] During an interview with a reporter at the event, Pauline expressed her satisfaction with the acknowledgement.

  4. How the CIA used jazz greats as cover for a 1961 coup in Africa

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    The movie makes vital use of contributions from Congolese writer In Koli Jean Bofane (“Congo Inc.”), who was raised on his stepfather’s coffee plantation, and Eve Blouin, the daughter of ...

  5. Murder of John Lennon - Wikipedia

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    [14] [15] Although Ono did not want to be naked, Lennon insisted that both he and his wife be on the cover, and after taking the pictures, Leibovitz left their apartment at 3:30 p.m. [13] After the photo shoot, Lennon gave what would be his last interview, to San Francisco disc jockey Dave Sholin, writer Laurie Kaye and recorder/producer Ron ...

  6. ‘Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat’ Review: Innovative Doc Draws a ...

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    Juxtaposing the story of the murder of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba with a musical tour of jazzman Louis Armstrong and with the expansion of the United Nations after the independence of many ...

  7. Congo Rising Sets Assassinated Leader Patrice Lumumba ... - AOL

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    U.S.-based production company Congo Rising is preparing “Patrice Lumumba,” a film on the life of the Congolese leader who was assassinated in 1961. Lumumba, the leader of the Congolese ...

  8. Dissolution of the Lumumba Government - Wikipedia

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    Lumumba left the capital in a convoy of nine cars with Mwamba, Mulele, his wife Pauline, and his youngest child. Instead of heading with all haste to the Orientale Province border—where soldiers loyal to Gizenga were waiting to receive him—Lumumba delayed by touring villages and making conversation with the locals.

  9. From Patrice to Lumumba - Wikipedia

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    From Patrice to Lumumba is a 2019 independent documentary story of Patrice Lumumba, written by Patrick Kabeya. [1] This film chronicles the story of Patrice Lumumba , the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo and one of the faces associated with the country's liberation after Belgian colonization.