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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, deep in the heart of the Congo, black cadets are training at the colony's first military academy.

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Things were in such a mess that he had to make a hasty trip to Luluabourg at week's end to quell still more rebellious troops in Kasai Province.

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

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