Kalemie

[kuh-ley-mee]

noun

1. a city in the E Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Lake Tanganyika.

Example Sentences

Security forces opened fire on supporters of opposition candidate Martin Fayulu on Wednesday in Kalemie, killing a young woman, said Ida Sawyer, deputy Africa director at Human Rights Watch.

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She said they are currently at the U.N. peacekeeping base in Nyunzu and will be transferred to Kalemie.

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The two went missing May 11 in Nyunzu territory after 13 peacekeepers went on a mission from Kongolo to Kalemie.

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Congo mission spokeswoman Florence Marchal says the two went missing Friday in Nyunzu territory after 13 peacekeepers went on a mission from Kongolo town to Kalemie town.

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Rates for children out of school in Kalemie and Tanganyika towns, where conflict has hit, stand at 92 percent of those in the six-to-11-year-old age group, it said.

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