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Military coups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo | HearLore
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Military coups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mobutu Sese SekoIn 1949, a young Joseph-Désiré Mobutu stowed away aboard a boat traveling down the Congo River to Léopoldville. He was only nineteen years old and had been…