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
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Mon 09:00 - La Libre (BE)
Étienne Davignon (1932-2026) has died
Mon 11:16 - Politico EU
Top Belgian diplomat accused in Lumumba case dies at 93
Mon 12:55 - HLN (BE)
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Mon 21:27 - NYT Europe
Étienne Davignon Dies Before Trial in Patrice Lumumba Killing