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Who did the U.S. support in the Congo in the 1960s

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The United States backed Joseph Mobutu for over three decades. Support for Mobutu started when Lumumba was in power. Mobutu was Lumumba's chief of staff and head of the army, and continued to grow as he became a more influential leader in the Congo.

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The United States backed Joseph Mobutu for over three decades.
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