Word: lumumba
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...this commotion and sympathy about Lumumba? Naturally the Kremlin is upset; this was their stooge, and the foot in the door to communizing the Congo...
...have followed with resentment the continuous castigation of Lumumba until the payment in reward was made for his head. Unto his death he was "Lumumba the Man," and a "Man" cannot be disposed of so easily...
...news crashed into the Security Council chamber like a thunderclap. There had been more killings in the Congo. This time six Lumumbaists had been summarily executed by little Albert Kalonji, boss of the Mining State of South Kasai. In the corridors, Africans, already convinced that the murdered Premier Patrice Lumumba was a victim of white men's machinations, gathered in angry clusters, and in the chamber, African delegates took the floor to demand U.N. action...
...spokesman last night blamed "Imperialists from Belgium and the United States" for Lumumba's death. The picketers, he said, will try to gain supporters for the anti-imperialist and pro-Lumumba movement in the Congo...
According to the YSA, the United States has dictated recent United Nations policy in the Congo. "Lumumba made a mistake in calling for the U.N. in the first place," the spokesman said, "and the Congo government should be returned to Lumumba's successors...