Article 74PAG After 52-year absence, Democratic Republic of the Congo returns to World Cup

After 52-year absence, Democratic Republic of the Congo returns to World Cup

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editors@theworld.org (Joyce Hackel)
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Celebrations continue in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where the national football team has qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in over half a century. Axel Tuanzebe scored the only goal in extra time. Hospital administrator and super fan Adrien Makombo was watching in the capital, Kinshasa. He tells The World's Marco Werman this week's win on the soccer pitch has helped to unify the struggling nation.

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