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Congo-Kinshasa: Belgium to Return Tooth of Assassinated Leader Patrice Lumumba

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[DW] Patrice Lumumba, Congo's first prime minister, was assassinated in 1961 and his body destroyed, except for a single tooth. After years of lobbying, his daughter told DW getting his last remains was "a great victory."

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