Question

Operation Dragon Rogue was an operation to rescue hostages from Maoist rebels in this country. A clerk began an investigation in this country after he noticed Elder Dempster’s profits from shipping guns and explosives (15[1])to this country. Much of the uranium used in the Manhattan Project originated (15[2])from (15[1])a (15[1])mine (15[1])in this (15[1])country. (15[3]-5[1])Sidney Gottlieb gave Larry Devlin a poisoned (15[1])tube of toothpaste to murder a leader of this country (-5[1])while Devlin was (-5[1])CIA station (-5[1])chief (-5[1])there. (-5[1])One leader of this country chartered (*) Concordes for shopping trips to Paris and moved Christmas to June, (-5[1])as part of his policy of (10[1])authenticité. A copper company (10[2])financed (10[1])an attempt at secession in this country in the province of Katanga. (10[1]-5[1])For 10 points, name this country ruled by Patrice (10[1])Lumumba and (10[1])Mobutu Sese Seko. (10[3]0[1])■END■

ANSWER: Democratic Republic of the Congo [or the DRC; accept Zaire or Congo Free State or Belgian Congo; prompt on Belgium]
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