Once the Belgian Congo and formerly Zaire; a
- It achieved independence from Belgium in 1960.
- It was long ruled by a dictator, Mobutu Sese Seko, who was overthrown in 1997.
| Geography: Democratic Republic of Congo |
Once the Belgian Congo and formerly Zaire; a
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