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Henry Stanley was a Welsh-American explorer, journalist, and diplomat best known for his expeditions in Africa, particularly his search for the missionary and explorer David Livingstone. He served as a correspondent for the New York Herald, where he gained fame for his coverage of the American Civil War and later for his African explorations. Stanley also played a significant role in the colonization of the Congo, working for King Leopold II of Belgium to establish control over the region. Additionally, he was involved in various diplomatic missions and served as a member of the British Parliament later in his life.

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