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Congo Jean-Pierre Bemba Kisangani 1999, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Accused of war crimes in 2016 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Jean-Pierre Bemba, a former Congolese rebel warlord standing trial on charges of war crimes, waves after a memorial service for his father Jeannot Bemba Saolona, outside Brussels' Sint-Gudule Cathedral July 8, 2009. Jean-Pierre Bemba, a former Congolese rebel warlord standing trial on charges of war crimes, waves after a memorial service for his father Jeannot Bemba Saolona, outside Brussels' Sint-Gudule Cathedral July 8, 2009.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D1A3PG/jean-pierre-bemba-a-former-congolese-rebel-warlord-standing-trial-on-charges-of-war-crimes-waves-after-a-memorial-service-for-his-father-jeannot-bemba-saolona-outside-brussels-sint-gudule-cathedral-july-8-2009-bemba-had-been-granted-permission-to-attend-by-the-international-criminal-court-in-the-hague-reutersfrancois-lenoir-belgium-crime-law-conflict-2D1A3PG.jpg)
Jean-Pierre Bemba, a former Congolese rebel warlord standing trial on charges of war crimes, waves after a memorial service for his father Jeannot Bemba Saolona, outside Brussels' Sint-Gudule Cathedral July 8, 2009.
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