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A Belgian court has ruled that former diplomat Etienne Davignon (93) can stand trial in connection with the killing in 1961 of Patrice Lumumba, Congo's first prime minister

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Patrice Lumumba: Belgian court clears way for trial over 1961 killing of Congo PM

Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.