Zaire

Zaire, officially the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1965 to 1971 and the Republic of Zaire from 1971 to 1997, was the Congolese state in Central Africa headed by Mobutu Sese Seko from 1965 to 1997.

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Which happened first?

• Zaire began 1 year after Khmer Republic
• Zaire began 1 year before Federation of Arab Republics
• Zaire began 1 year after Polish 1970 protests
• Zaire began 2 years after Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam
• Zaire began 2 years after People's Republic of the Congo

Timeline

1. People's Republic of the CongoJanuary 31, 1969 – March 15, 1992
2. Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South VietnamJune 8, 1969 – July 2, 1976
3. Khmer RepublicOctober 9, 1970 – April 17, 1975
4. Polish 1970 protests1970
5. Zaire (this page)October 27, 1971 – May 16, 1997
6. Federation of Arab Republics1972–1977

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