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Adoula Resignation Clouds Congo Path to Elections
The Congo faces a turbulent transition after Prime Minister Adoula announced resignation amid Katanga unrest and U.N. intervention. President Kasavubu took supreme command with Mobutu backing him, while Thant warned the army may be undertrained to handle crises. The future looks bleak as rebels roam four provinces and elections loom.
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Dietrich Mummengdey
Congo
Leopoldville
U.N
Ring
UPI
Adanla
Congo Katanga
Moise Tshombe
U. N- Nigerian
Katanga
Joseph Kasa
Vubu
Adawla
Oo Kasavubu
Congolese National Army
ANC
Joseph Mobutu
Lumumba
Kivu
Orientale
Kwilu
New York
Thant