Congo's government says the mausoleum of assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba has been vandalized.
Congo’s government says the mausoleum of assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba has been vandalized.
The mausoleum where the scant remains of DR Congo's fiery independence hero Patrice Lumumba are interred has been vandalised, the culture ministry said Tuesday.
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