Joseph-Desire Mobutu16 May 1997
Leaves the country as AFDL forces approach Kinshasa and his thirty-two-year rule collapses.
Democratic Republic of the Congo · Government / Government of the Congo. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Leaves the country as AFDL forces approach Kinshasa and his thirty-two-year rule collapses.
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