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supported Lumumba such as
Antoine Gizenga,
Christophe Gbenye, and
Gaston Soumialot. In 1961, this
change in
power led
Antoine Gizenga to
declare the creation...
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Congolese politician,
trade unionist, and
rebel who,
along with
Gaston Soumialot, led the
Simba rebellion, an anti-government
insurrection in the Democratic...
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Congolese revolutionary Gaston Soumialot to
recruit thousands of
fighters along the Burundian-Congolese border.
Soumialot and his
troops consequently parti****ted...
- "lion")
rebelled against the government. They were led by Mulele,
Gaston Soumialot and
Christophe Gbenye,
former members of
Antoine Gizenga's
Parti Solidaire...
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factions such as the ones of
Gaston Soumialot and
Christophe Gbenye had been
largely defeated. Regardless,
Soumialot and
Gbenye continued to pose as the...
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rebelled against the government. They were led by
Pierre Mulele,
Gaston Soumialot and
Christophe Gbenye who were
former members of Gizenga's
Parti Solidaire...
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Mulele began the
Kwilu Rebellion, soon
after Christopher Gbenye and
Gaston Soumialot led the APL (Armée Po****ire de Libération), also
known as the Simbas...
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alongside the Hutu
militants were
mostly the
former followers of
Gaston Soumialot, who had led a
similar rebellion in
eastern Zaire during the same time...
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dissident soldiers forming part of the Simbas' ranks.
Simba leader Gaston Soumialot accused Mobutu of
organising the murder.
Other observers believed that...