🏛️ PoliticsNYT WorldMonday, May 18, 2026 at 9:09 PM UTC3d ago

Étienne Davignon Dies Before Trial in Patrice Lumumba Killing

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Étienne Davignon had been set to stand trial in connection with the murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Étienne Davignon Dies Before Trial in Patrice Lumumba Killing

Why this matters for military families

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