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Luluabourg

British  
/ luːˈluːəˌbʊə /

noun

  1. the former name (until 1966) of Kananga

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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At Luluabourg, 49 of them jumped on Tshombe's bandwagon.

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But now, being more numerous, they stood to emerge as the leaders of the provisional government in Luluabourg.

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Into Luluabourg to head off the exit of the Europeans flew Premier Adoula, fearful that a mass exodus of white technicians would bring the Congo's already sputtering economy to a halt.

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When the train's engine was bombed, the soldiers clambered aboard rail hand cars and highballed into Luluabourg, full of excuses about waves of Katangese bombers, masses of enemy tanks and white paratroopers.

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The officers then apologized to Lawson. who-proceeded to round up three more priests before flying back to U.N. headquarters in Luluabourg.

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