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UN Congo Action Draws Broad Global Backing
The United Nations faces waves of criticism but wins wide support from 104 nations including the Asian African bloc and key powers. Thant’s Congo move is defended as restoring order and Congo’s integrity, while dissent cites colonial stakes and risk of broader chaos.
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Tom Hoge
United Nations
N.y.apy
Katanga
India
Britain
France
Belgium
U.N
U Thant
Thant
Conress
Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congo
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
Soviet Union
Hammarskjold
Elisabethville
Moise ‘Tshombes
Rwanda-Urundi
Portugal
Angola
Conor Cruise O'Brien
Kata
Senate
U.S
American Committee For Aid
Patrice Lumumba
Joint Chiefs
Permanent Council
Security Counsil