Air attack may have caused UN chief`s plane crash: study
(WorldNews Belgium)

UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, welcomed by Moïse Kapenda Tshombe, leader of the Katanga province of Belgian Congo, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in 1960 A new UN report on the mysterious 1961 plane crash that killed UN secretary-general Dag Hammarskjold in central Africa has concluded it appears `plausible` the aircraft came under attack. Sweden has called `an open wound` the unsolved questions over Hammarskjold`s death, which came during the Cold War between Western nations and the Soviet bloc. The latest findings take into account newly-released information from the archives of Belgium, Britain, Canada, Germany and...