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6/29/2010

King Albert and Queen Paola of the Belgians visit Congo - day 1

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June 29, 2010: TM King Albert and Queen Paola of the Belgians are on an official visit in Congo to celebrate Congo's 50th anniversary of independence.

Belgium's Queen Paola (L), Prime Minister Yves Leterme (2nd L) and King Albert II (C) walk beside Democratic Republic of Congo's Prime Minister Adolphe Muzito (R) upon their arrival at Kinshasa Airport June 28, 2010. Belgian King Albert II is on a three-day official visit to Congo to attend the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of their independence. REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet  (CONGO REPUBLIC - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS)

KINSHASA, DRC CONGO: King Albert II of Belgium walks by Congolese soldiers at at his arrival in the Nation Palace in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Monday 28 June 2010, for a four day official visit. The royal couple and Belgian outgoing Prime Minister will attend the country's 50th anniversary of independence from former colonial master Belgium. Belgium ruled that country (which was called aslo Congo and Zaire in its history), from 1885 to 1960 until Congo won independence in 1960, during the reign of King Baudouin, King Abert II's older brother. Photo by Olivier Polet/Reporters/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

Belgium's King Albert II (L) sits with Congolese President Joseph Kabila at a welcome ceremony in Kinshasa, June 28, 2010. Congo wants to use Wednesday's independence jubilee to buff up the country s troubled image, but armed rebellions, widespread graft and concerns over rights abuses are dampening the party mood. REUTERS/Katrina Manson (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Tags: ANNIVERSARY POLITICS ROYALS)

KINSHASA, DRC CONGO: King Albert II of Belgium walks by Congolese soldiers at at his arrival in the Nation Palace in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Monday 28 June 2010, for a four day official visit. The royal couple and Belgian outgoing Prime Minister will attend the country's 50th anniversary of independence from former colonial master Belgium. Belgium ruled that country (which was called aslo Congo and Zaire in its history), from 1885 to 1960 until Congo won independence in 1960, during the reign of King Baudouin, King Abert II's older brother. Photo by Olivier Polet/Reporters/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

KINSHASA, CONGO - JUNE 29: Queen Paola of Belgium watches a fashion show at INPP (Institit National de Pr paration Professionelle), where Congolese can learn different skills on June 29, 2010 in Kinshasa, Congo. King Albert and Queen Paola are in Congo for a 3-day State Visit and the 50th Anniversary of the Indepence of Congo.  (Photo by Mark Renders/Getty Images)

KINSHASA, CONGO - JUNE 29: Queen Paola of Belgium visits a macon class at INPP (Institit National de Pr paration Professionelle), where Congolese can learn different skills on June 29, 2010 in Kinshasa, Congo. King Albert and Queen Paola are in Congo for a 3-day State Visit and the 50th Anniversary of the Indepence of Congo.  (Photo by Mark Renders/Getty Images)

KINSHASA, CONGO - JUNE 29: Queen Paola of Belgium visits a sewing class at INPP (Institit National de Pr paration Professionelle), where Congolese can learn different skills on June 29, 2010 in Kinshasa, Congo. King Albert and Queen Paola are in Congo for a 3-day State Visit and the 50th Anniversary of the Indepence of Congo.  (Photo by Mark Renders/Getty Images)

Queen Paola of Belgium and Buthelezi of Swaziland attend the Gala dinner at the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Congo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, June 29, 2010. Photo by Eric Herchaft/Pool/Reporters/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

Queen Paola of Belgium attends the Gala dinner at the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Congo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, June 29, 2010. Photo by Eric Herchaft/Pool/Reporters/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

Queen Paola of Belgium attends the Gala dinner at the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Congo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, June 29, 2010. Photo by Eric Herchaft/Pool/Reporters/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

Queen Paola of Belgium and Joseph Kabila attend the Gala dinner at the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Congo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, June 29, 2010. Photo by Eric Herchaft/Pool/Reporters/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

Olive Kabila and King Albert II of Belgium attend the Gala dinner at the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Congo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, June 29, 2010. Photo by Eric Herchaft/Pool/Reporters/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom

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