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Lubumbashi

Lu bum ba shi |ˌlo͞obo͞omˈbäSHē ˌlubumˈbɑʃi | a city in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire ), near the border with Zambia, capital of the region of Shaba; pop. 1,283,400 (est. 2004 ). Former name (until 1966 ) Elisabethville.

 

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Lubumbashi

Lubumbashi |ˌluːbʊmˈbaʃi | a city in SE Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire ), near the border with Zambia, capital of the region of Shaba; pop. 1,283,400 (est. 2004 ). Former name (until 1966 ) Elisabethville.