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Abuja

[ uh-boo-juh ]
/ əˈbu dʒə /
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noun
the capital of Nigeria, in the central part.
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Abuja
/ (əˈbuːdʒə) /

noun
the federal capital of Nigeria, in the centre of the country. Pop: 467 000 (2005 est)
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