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.
Étienne Davignon Dies Before Trial in Patrice Lumumba Killing
Originally reported by New York Times
Related Articles
Australia news live: flash flooding hits Queensland roads; $57bn of Victoria infrastructure threatened by climate hazards
Flood warning in place on Gold Coast. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcas...
Guardiola on verge of Manchester City exit at end of Premier League season
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoPep Guardiola, manager of Manchester City, has spent 17 season...
‘Dodgy’ shops handling criminal cash targeted by new unit
Estimates suggest £1bn a year is laundered through high street businesses, with some connected to tax evasion, drugs and...
Venezuelan protesters clash with police at rally for political prisoners
Venezuelan protesters clash with police at rally for political prisoners Protesters in Venezuela have clashed with polic...