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Belgian court decides on holding trial over 1961 Congo leader murder

  • A fiery critic of Belgium’s colonial rule, Lumumba became his country’s first prime minister after it gained independence in 1960
  • He was executed on January 17, 1961, aged just 35, in the southern region of Katanga, with the support of Belgian mercenaries
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Belgian ambassador visits Arab News headquarters

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Belgian PM digs in against EU push to use Russian assets for Ukraine

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Belgian national strike disrupts schools, flights and public transport

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Mikel Oyarzabal stars as Spain remain perfect in World Cup qualifying, Belgium held

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FIFA clears 2 recruits for Congo to play in African qualifying playoffs

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UK sends defense equipment to help Belgium deal with disruptive drones

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Belgium opens first trial linked to Yazidi genocide

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