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1967 – British peer reveals MI6 role in Lumumba killing

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Hasan Suroor (The Hindu)

The British intelligence services may have just had one of their best-kept secrets blown: their role in the abduction and assassination of Patrice Lumumba, Congo’s first democratically elected prime minister whose Pan-African nationalism and pro-Moscow leanings alarmed the West.

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Life is Cheap in the Congo, by Ali Khalid Abdullah

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It is reported that nowhere is Afrika is the killing and looting as horrific as it is in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A country where multinational corporations pillage, plunder, bankroll armies and mercenaries to reap the riches that lay in the Congo's rich earth.

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