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Dag Hammarskjöld, the second UN Secretary-General, died in a plane crash in 1961 while on a peace mission to which country?

Answer: Congo (crash site near Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, now Zambia) — Hammarskjöld died in a still-mysterious plane crash while on a peace mission to the Congo, and was posthumously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Hammarskjöld died in a still-mysterious plane crash while on a peace mission to the Congo, and was posthumously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

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