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Mbuji Mayi
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Mbu·ji Ma·yi  (m-bjy)
A city of south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo east of Kinshasa. It is a commercial center in a diamond-mining region. Population: 1,210,000.


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In return, Zimbabwe garrisoned the diamond town of Mbuji-Mayi to make it safe for the Kabila government.
A Congolese government spokesman, would only confirm that seven people had been killed after being ''ejected from the plane'' at an altitude of 33,000 feet near the southern city of Mbuji-Mayi.
Up until mid-1999 it seemed as if the Goma faction might march all the way to Kinshasa, but something -- probably more than Zimbabwean troops -- stopped them just short of the strategic and diamond keystone of Mbuji-Mayi.
 
 
 
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