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What did Joseph desire Mobutu do?

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11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

He was the President of Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1965 to 1997. Supported by the Belgians and USA ( in one of their most bizarre political moves) he renamed Congo to Zaire and amassed great wealth by screwing his countries finances.

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