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U S Reporter Killed Covering Congo Battle
Scripps Howard reporter Henry N Taylor aged 33 was killed instantly by machine gun fire during coverage of a clash between Congolese troops and Baluba tribesmen near Tehelenge in Bakwanga. The embassy and UN confirmed the death and noted chaotic conditions along the Bakwanga Tehelenge road.
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Leopoldville
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Henry N. Taylor
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Russia
Land
Britain
Denmark
Sweden
Henry J. Taylor
U.s.izerland
Portugal
Austria
Switzerland
Urho Kekkonen Taylor
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Congo
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Tehelenge
Bakwanga
Soviet Union
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Patrice Lumumba
Lumumba
United Nations
Oe Taylor