Luluabourg
Britishnoun
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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 target was Luluabourg, just as the U.N.'s tipsters had been warning.
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To get it, he hastily promoted Congolese army corporals and sergeants to officer rank, ordered hundreds of his troops into requisitioned Sabena planes to be flown to Luluabourg, deep in Kasai province.
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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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Repeatedly in recent weeks visitors warned U.N. headquarters that Gizenga troops had been seen moving toward Luluabourg, capital of Kasai, a strategic junction commanding the only direct route between Kasavubu's Leopoldville and Tshombe's Katanga.
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