The flag of the unrecognised and now-defunct State of Katanga, a regime in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo that briefly existed...
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provincial capital of Katanga and the Congo's second largest city, carrying the flag of the former secessionist state of Katanga (1960–63). At least...
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This is a history of Katanga Province and the former independent State of Katanga, as well as the history of the region prior to colonization. Prior to...
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Congo Crisis (redirect from Katanga crisis)
white civilians. Belgium sent troops to protect fleeing white citizens. Katanga and South Kasai seceded with Belgian support. Amid continuing unrest and...
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The State of Katanga (French: État du Katanga; Swahili: Nchi Ya Katanga), also known as the Republic of Katanga, was a breakaway state that proclaimed...
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the State of Katanga. The Katanga state used the cross as a national symbol; three red katanga crosses appeared in the lower hoist of its flag. Coins issued...
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Katanga insurgency is an ongoing rebellion by a number of rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of which aim for the creation of...
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The national flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: drapeau de la république démocratique du Congo) is a sky blue flag, adorned with a yellow...
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Nations: Flags of cities with over 1 million inhabitants. Flag of Abidjan, Ivory Coast Flag of Accra, Ghana Flag of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Flag of Alexandria...
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Moïse Tshombe (category Government ministers of the State of Katanga)
served as the president of the secessionist State of Katanga from 1960 to 1963 and as prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1964 to...
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Republic of the Congo", and in 1971 it was changed again to "Republic of Zaïre".[citation needed] Shortly after independence, the provinces of Katanga (with...
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Nordic cross flag is a flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross, a cross symbol in a rectangular field, with the centre of the cross shifted...
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Lubumbashi (redirect from Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province)
Republic of the Congo, located in the country's southeasternmost part, along the border with Zambia. The capital and principal city of the Haut-Katanga Province...
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declared the Congolese province of Katanga independent, and, taking advantage of the Congo Crisis and the dismissal of Belgian officers from the Congolese...
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basis of the Le Marinel letter to accept the Free State flag and Leopold's sovereignty. It also failed, and moved off to the south to explore Katanga's mineral...
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Msiri (category History of Katanga)
Kingdom (also called the Garanganze or Garenganze kingdom) in south-east Katanga (now in DR Congo) from about 1856 to 1891. His name is sometimes spelled...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo The provinces of Bas-Uele, Haut-Katanga, Haut-Lomami, Haut-Uele, Kasaï, Kasaï Occidental, Kasaï Oriental, Katanga, Lomani, Lualaba...
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Tanganyika Province Lualaba Province Haut-Katanga Province Armorial of Africa Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Constitution de la République...
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Patrice Lumumba (redirect from Execution of Patrice Lumumba)
Republic of the Congo. Lumumba was captured en route by state authorities under Joseph-Désiré Mobutu, sent to the State of Katanga and, with the help of Belgian...
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South Kasai (redirect from Mining State of South Kasai)
of Katanga, to its south, during the political turmoil arising from the independence of the Belgian Congo known as the Congo Crisis. Unlike Katanga,...
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Saint George's Cross (redirect from St. George's Flag)
is the patron saint of Catalonia and of the country of Georgia. It figures in the coat of arms of Barcelona. The national flag of Georgia supplements...
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Lucas Samalenge (category Government ministers of the State of Katanga)
politician who was Katanga's Secretary of State of Information. Samalenge was born on 2 October 1928. He became a nationally elected Member of Parliament for...
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United Nations Operation in the Congo (category United Nations operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
the face of worsening conditions—including an insurrection in Katanga, the assassination of Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba, the collapse of the central...
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has media related to Flags of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This is a list of flags used by the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its antecedents...
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Saltire (category Flags of saints)
some of the flags of the Confederate States of America. It is also used in the flag of Jamaica and on seals, and as a heraldic charge in coats of arms...
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districts formed Orientale Province, and four southeastern districts formed Katanga. In 1919, the colony was organised into four provinces: Congo-Kasaï (five...
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Dan Gertler (category People from Katanga Province)
Gécamines, the state mining company, a significant portion of the royalties it received from Katanga Mining, as the profits from the deal exceeded expectations...
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William Grant Stairs (category Explorers of Africa)
century as Katanga's mining industries developed, some British in Northern Rhodesia, representing the losers in the scramble for Katanga, thought of Stairs...
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Jean Schramme (category Belgian people convicted of murder)
fled to Uganda, where he heard about the State of Katanga led by Moise Tshombe. Schramme went to Katanga to fight as a mercenary and to reestablish himself...
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car, sending it flying off a cliff. Simon Katanga (George Harris), is a friend of Sallah and the captain of the Bantu Wind, a tramp steamer Indiana and...
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