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n. - The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.

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  • Two universities were created, one in Leopoldville, another in Elizabethville.
  • “I mean civilized cannibalism – right here in Leopoldville.”
  • Of course, the Belgian authorities had known before that all had not been going well in Leopoldville.
  • (Leopoldville) (2) and later the invasion of Guinea by fascist Portugal.
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