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It was 20 years ago. Mobutu died in exile in Morocco, after being overthrown a few months earlier by Kabila senior. A pitiful end for the man nicknamed "the King of Zaire", an epic dictator, a catastrophic manager of his country, but who tried to give his people a national conscience, by exalting their identity, their roots and their traditions. On the set of 64', Jean-Pierre Langellier, journalist, takes stock of Mobutu's 32 years of "reign"