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History of the DRC

The following lists events that happened during 1968 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Events

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Date event
Zairetain acquires Géomines.[1]
First Soviet ambassador arrives and presents his credentials.[2]
March Rwanda and Congo-Kinshasa sign an agreement that allows repatriation of mercenaries who had fought in the recent conflict by the International Committee of the Red Cross.[3]
9 August Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzemba (b. 1931) becomes governor of Haut-Zaïre Province.[4]
2 October Pierre Mulele and Théodore Bengila, who have returned under an amnesty, are arrested and murdered by ANC officers.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Manono USGS.
  2. ^ The Democratic Republic of the Congo ... Lumen.
  3. ^ Congo-Kinshasa/Zaire ... UCA.
  4. ^ Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces.
  5. ^ Lanotte Olivier 2010.

Sources

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  • "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 5 August 2020
  • Congo-Kinshasa/Zaire/Democratic Republic of Congo (1960-present), UCA: University of Central Arkansas, retrieved 17 April 2021
  • Lanotte Olivier (6 April 2010), CHRONOLOGY OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO/ZAIRE (1960-1997), retrieved 17 April 2021
  • Manono, USGS, retrieved 6 April 2021
  • "The Democratic Republic of the Congo", Lumen, retrieved 17 April 2021
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