1967 Press Photo Mutinying mercenaries fix jeep on road to Kisangani, The Congo
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Said to be mercenaries fixing jeep in Congo - A Belgian source said this photo shows mutinying mercenaries lifting jeep to change wheel while on road to Kisangani, Congo. The source said the photo was made July 4 by mercenary, then smuggled from The Congo. President Joseph D. Mobutu of the Congo today planned to rescue white hostages held by mercenaries in Kisangani, using a United States (U.S.) plane to airlift them out.
