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September 16, 2024

Congolese Court Sentences 37 People to Death over Plot to Overthrow President
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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a military court has sentenced 37
people to death for trying to overthrow Congo's president. The group
includes three Americans. The men are accused of attacking the
presidential palace and the home of an ally of President Félix
Tshisekedi in May.


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