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Patrice Émery Lumumba ( 2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961 ) was a Congolese independence leader and the first legally elected Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo after he helped win its independence from Belgium in June 1960.
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Stevenson's speech, and the spectacular disturbance in the gallery, were both touched off by the death, in Katanga, the day before, of Patrice Lumumba.
Third, there were those ( notably Patrice Lumumba ) who favored a unified Congo with a very strong central government.
The president, Joseph Kasavubu, seemed an able administrator and the premier, Patrice Lumumba, a reasonable man.
The wildly erratic nature of Patrice Lumumba caused constant problems -- he frequently announced that he wanted the U.N. to get out of the Congo along with the Belgians, and appealed to Russia for help.
In February the murder of Patrice Lumumba, who had been kidnaped into Katanga and executed on order of Tshombe, again stirred the U.N. to action.
Most modern assassinations have been committed either during a public performance or during transport, both because of weaker security and security lapses, such as with U. S. President John F. Kennedy and former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, or as part of coups d ' état where security is either overwhelmed or completely removed, such as with Patrice Lumumba and likely Salvador Allende.
In 1964, Cuba supported the Simba Rebellion of adherents of Patrice Lumumba in Congo-Leopoldville ( present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo ).
Parliamentary elections in 1960 produced the nationalist Patrice Lumumba as prime minister and pro-Western Joseph Kasavubu as president of the renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo.
From the day of the arguably ill-prepared independence of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the tensions between the powerful leaders of the political elite, such as Joseph Kasa Vubu, Patrice Lumumba, Moise Tshombe, Joseph Mobutu and others, jeopardize the political stability of the new state.
It was also, arguably, in the first steps of the Congo into independence, the underlying cause of the crisis between Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba and President Joseph Kasa Vubu, who ultimately dismissed each other, in 1960.
* 1961 – Former Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba is murdered in circumstances suggesting the support and complicity of the governments of Belgium and the United States.
* June 22 – Moise Tshombe is released for lack of evidence of connection to the murder of Patrice Lumumba.
** The Congolese president, Joseph Kasavubu, fires Patrice Lumumba's entire government, and also places Lumumba under house arrest.
** Patrice Lumumba, the deposed premier of the Republic of the Congo, is arrested by the troops of Colonel Joseph Mobutu.
* December 7 – The United Nations Security Council is called into session by the Soviet Union in order to consider Soviet demands for the Security Council to seek the immediate release of the former Congolese Premier Patrice Lumumba.
Many of the street names reflect an African nationalist or anti-colonial theme, with names such as " Independence Avenue " or " Patrice Lumumba Road " being main roads.
The image of Patrice Lumumba continues to serve as an inspiration in contemporary Congolese politics.
Patrice Lumumba was married to Pauline Lumumba and had five children ; François was the eldest followed by Patrice Junior, Julienne, Roland and Guy-Patrice Lumumba.
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Jones scored his fifth goal of the season with a header against Manchester United, outjumping Ben Foster to give Sunderland a 2 – 1 lead but in the dying moments of the match at Old Trafford, Patrice Evra's shot was deflected in for an own-goal by Anton Ferdinand to level it up and end the match as a 2 – 2 draw.
Sutcliffe took over 2 years off from boxing to start a family after losing to fellow Canadian Patrice L ' Heureux on November 30, 2001.
Patrice Chéreau (; born 2 November 1944 ) is a French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor, and producer.
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In the 30 July 2006 presidential election, Fradique de Menezes easily won a second five-year term in office, defeating two other candidates Patrice Trovoada ( son of former President Miguel Trovoada ) and independent Nilo Guimarães.
Marshal Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de Mac-Mahon, 1st Duke of Magenta (; 13 July 1808 – 17 October 1893 ), was a French general and politician with the distinction Marshal of France.
The ceremony took place on July 22, 1951, and the couple eventually had four children – Kenneth, Patrice, Bradley, and Ellyn.
Menezes was re-elected on July 30, 2006, winning 60. 58 % of the vote and defeating Patrice Trovoada, son of former president Miguel Trovoada.
The party did not field a candidate in the 30 July 2006 presidential election, opting to join a coalition of parties supporting Patrice Trovoada of the Independent Democratic Action ( ADI ) party.
In the July 2006 presidential election, its leader Patrice Trovoada ran as the only major opposition candidate, but he was defeated by Menezes.
Patrice Bergeron-Cleary ( born July 24, 1985 ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and alternate captain currently playing for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ( NHL ).
Devlin became Chief of Station in Congo in July 1960, a mere 10 days after the country's independence from Belgium and shortly before Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba's two month term in office, dismissal from power and ultimate execution.
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* 1799 – The Blessed Father Basil Anthony Marie Patrice Moreau, Founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross ( d. 1873 )
* February 27, 1996 – Traded by the Los Angeles Kings to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Roman Vopat, Craig Johnson, Patrice Tardif, St. Louis's 1996 fifth round draft choice, and 1997 first round draft choice.
* Lumumba Speaks: The Speeches and Writings of Patrice Lumumba, 1958 – 1961 ( 1972 ) Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
* Patrice Lumumba: 50 Years Later, Remembering the U. S .- Backed Assassination – video report by Democracy Now!
His mother, Patrice Maureen White ( 1946 – 1995 ), was a school teacher living in New York, and his father William Perez was a Vietnam veteran.
Flynn was married three times: to actress Lili Damita from 1935 until 1942 ( one son, Sean Flynn, born 1941, reported missing in Cambodia in 1970 and presumed dead ); to Nora Eddington from 1943 until 1949 ( two daughters, Deirdre born 1945 and Rory born 1947 ); and to actress Patrice Wymore from 1950 until his death ( one daughter, Arnella Roma, 1953 – 98 ).
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