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478:The Congo: Plunder and Resistance
211:1,300 troops from the Tetela and
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207:Dhanis expedition mutiny of 1897
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133:Shinkakasa mutiny (1900)
119:Luluabourg mutiny (1895)
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55:between 1895 and 1908.
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480:. London: Zed Books.
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902:Overthrow of Mobutu
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310:Tetela ethnic group
169:Tetela ethnic group
49:Tetela ethnic group
1248:Conflict resources
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964:Effacer le tableau
958:Kisangani massacre
888:Kichwamba massacre
876:Massacres of Hutus
707:Congo-Stanleyville
662:LĂ©opoldville riots
635:Batetela rebellion
504:Présence Africaine
435:Crawford Young, M.
259:Fort de Shinkakasa
213:Kusu ethnic groups
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471:. Penguin.
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