Belgian ex‑official appeals war crimes trial over 1961 Congo leader's murder
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-03-28 19:23 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Africa, Military & Defence, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict
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A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Friday.
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