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    The Lumumba Government was the first set of ministers, ministers of state, and secretaries of state that governed the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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    The Lumumba Government (French: Gouvernement Lumumba), also known as the Lumumba Ministry or Lumumba Cabinet, was the first set of ministers, ministers...
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    Lumumba (/lʊˈmʊmbə/ ; 2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961), born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa, was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the...
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  • Anicet Kashamura, Secretary of State Antoine-Roger Bolamba, and Secretary of State Jacques Lumbala. The 37-strong Lumumba Government was very diverse, with...
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  • Lumumba is a 2000 biographical film directed by Raoul Peck. A co-production of France, Germany, Belgium, and Haiti filmed in French, the film depicts the...
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    Congo Crisis (category Government crises)
    executed in 1961. A rival government of the "Free Republic of the Congo" was founded in the eastern city of Stanleyville by Lumumba supporters led by Antoine...
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    being Patrice Emery Lumumba. Over the years, the position's powers and attributions have varied widely, and there were long periods of time under Mobutu...
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    Cyrille Adoula (category Ambassadors of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United States)
    government but the latter refused to accept it. Adoula expressed his dissatisfaction with the ultimate composition of the government and told Lumumba...
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  • where the regional governments of Katanga and South Kasai attempted to gain independence with Belgian support. Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba tried to...
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    Lumumba, who had been ousted from power in 1960 by Joseph Kasa-Vubu and Joseph-Désiré Mobutu and subsequently killed in January 1961 in Katanga. The rebellion...
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    1960 Belgian Congo general election (category Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    Congolais-Lumumba (MNC-L) and the Parti National du Progrès, submitted lists in more than one district. The MNC-L, led by Patrice Lumumba, won the most seats...
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    Congolese government forces fully defeated the Simba rebels by November 1965. Lumumba had previously appointed Mobutu chief of staff of the new Congo...
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    declaring prime minister Lumumba deposed from his functions, and vice versa. The stalemate was ended with the government's arrest of Lumumba. In January 1961...
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    portfolio in Lumumba's national government. Kalonji refused Lumumba's offer of the Agriculture portfolio. Mukenge attempted to form a government of unity, even...
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  • Joseph Kasongo (category Presidents of the National Assembly (Democratic Republic of the Congo))
    municipal elections and the formation of political parties. The following year Kasongo's friend, Patrice Lumumba, created the Mouvement National Congolais...
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    February 1961. On 24 June 1960 the Lumumba Government was installed as the first indigenous government of the new Republic of the Congo. Independence followed...
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  • with the Leopoldville government under the latter's rule, however in 1963, Lumumba supporters formed another separate government in the east of the country...
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  • Progress (2005), ed. Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo, Zed Books, page 111. "Jan 1995 - New Congo Cabinet", Keesing's Record of World Events, Volume 41, January...
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  • "neutralize" both Kasavubu and Lumumba." Mobutu formed the College of Commissioners-General, a technocratic government of university graduates. In early...
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    Belgo-Congolese Round Table Conference (category 1960 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville))
    Belgian government and demanded the release of Lumumba from prison so that he can join the original delegation in Belgium. Kasa-Vubu was the only person...
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    networks. In 1961, SIS and the CIA jointly orchestrated the assassination of the Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba, an operation authorized...
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    he graduated from school in the city of Volzhsky. In 1978 he graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Law Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University...
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    a source of inspiration for the MNC-Lumumba. It was this Lumumbist heritage which the MPR tried to appropriate in its effort to mobilise the Zairian masses...
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    dismissal of the democratically elected Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba and the Lumumba cabinet in September over massacres by the armed forces during the invasion...
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    who had supported Patrice Lumumba (1925–1961), as well as ethnic and regional minorities opposed to the nominal dominance of Kinshasa. Laurent-Désiré Kabila...
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    scholarship for him to study medicine at the Patrice Lumumba Friendship University in Moscow, where he read the works of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, and Lenin...
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    swayed the White House. Eisenhower ordered that Lumumba be "eliminated." In September 1960, President Joseph Kasa-Vubu ordered the dismissal of Lumumba and...
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    Franco Luambo (category AIDS-related deaths in the Republic of the Congo)
    l'assassinat de Patrice Lumumba"" [DR Congo: "The United States pulled the strings behind the assassination of Patrice Lumumba"]. Le Soir (in French)....
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    338–9 Ahmed Sékou Touré, The Doctrine and Methods of the Democratic Party of Guinea, Imprimerie Nationale Patrice Lumumba, Conakry, 1967, quoted in Mohamed...
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    Portuguese colonial empire. Tito saw the murder of Patrice Lumumba by Belgian-backed Katangan separatists in 1961 as the "greatest crime in contemporary history"...
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