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Blinken heads to Congo after stop in South Africa

Secretary of State Antony Blinken boards his plane at Lanseria International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, to travel to Congo. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor speak to to each other after attending a Women's Day Event at the South African Medical Research Council in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, and South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor, right, attend a Women's Day Event at the South African Medical Research Council in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends a Women's Day Event at the South African Medical Research Council in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives at N'Djili International Airport in Kinshasa, Congo, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa motion for South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor to join them for photographs as they meet at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Centurion, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa meet together at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Centurion, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) From left; South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa pose for photographs as they meet at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Centurion, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Centurion, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Blinken is on a ten day trip to Cambodia, Philippines, South Africa, Congo, and Rwanda. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)