Congo swears Kasavubu as president amid secession threats
Joseph Kasavubu is sworn in as Congo's first president amid a 5,000 strong Bangala rally outside party headquarters and threats of secession. Patrice Lumumba warns Congo will seek aid only from safe partners while Kasavubu pledges gradual Belgian-experienced civil service transfer and UN membership as tensions flare in Leopoldville.
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China Leaders Wrangle With Russia Over Peaceful Coexistence
Imperial China and the Soviet Union clash over war and peace as Peiping and Moscow push parallel lines on Formosa and Leninist theory. Khrushchev favors peaceful coexistence while Peiping demands Formosa under its control. The dispute appears framed around a broader struggle inside the Communist bloc.
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