The surgery for biliary atresia is called a Kasai operation or hepatoportoenterstomy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frequently Asked Questions about Biliary Atresia] Reference

Kasai, meaning butcher, seems to be a corruption of the word kinasa.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference

Also called a Kasai procedure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biliary Atresia Glossary] Reference

Kasai produces about 98 percent of Zaire's diamonds.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

On June 28, ARCO denounced a "public fatwa" from Kasai.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Mukenga-Kalond and bishops in Kasai spoke out against the.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Andre Kisase Ngandu, the ADLF's commander, comes from Kasai.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kinshasa, without a fight, after arriving by boat on the Kasai.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Dimbelengue in the diamond-rich Kasai province and at Pepa and.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

It told Kasai that Nissan would no longer remain a shareholder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Japan's Companies Gird for Attack] Reference

Kasai, currently controlled by the South African company De Beers.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kasai-Occidental, where thousands of expelled Congolese have arrived.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kasai province and the centre of the highly lucrative diamond region.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Another 12 districts near Mweka in western Kasai were still open on Tuesday.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kasai province Mbuji-May at the heart of the country's diamond mining country.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kasai, where Tshisekedi is very popular, could prove more difficult to convince.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kasai province, some 650 kilometres (400 miles) southeast of the capital, it added.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kabila's forces are now on the doorstep of the diamond-mining province of eastern Kasai.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Tshisekedi, who has strong support in the diamond-rich Kasai provinces, leads the Union for.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Military and administrative authorities in either Kasai were unavailable for comment on Wednesday.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Sengamines, to mine diamonds from the Senga Senga and Mbuji Mayi rivers, in the eastern Kasai region.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

President Laurent Kabile, are extracting the nation's natural wealth around Kisangani and Kasai, Makumbe said.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

"The unrest is now confined to the east, not in the diamond producing area of Kasai," Ralfe told the Financial Times.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Western Kasai is one of the main diamond centres in Zaire, while Kolwezi has copper, cobalt, zinc and uranium riches.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

They would be sent to Kananga in the central Kasai region, to northeastern Kisangani, to Kindu in eastern Maniema, and to.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Independence of Angola (UNITA) was seen in a zone between DRC's eastern Kasai province and Angola's Lunda Norte province.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Kabila, keen to lose the image of a shy man, shed a good part of his guard, including what local Kasai people dubbed those.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

"These recruits will go to the front near Mbuji Mayi (capital of central Kasai province) and elsewhere by plane," Ikwa said.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Nziratimana had drawn his attention to allegations of mass killings of Tutsi, Kasai and other Congolese nationals in the DRC.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Mbuji-Mayi, the capital of the diamond-rich Kasai region, and had reportedly advanced to within 15km of Lubumbashi by Monday.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

"Few people from Kasai have important jobs in the transitional institutions," said one UN political analyst based in Kinshasa.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The 15 left Lusaka airport for Kabinda in Congo's east Kasai province, and would be followed shortly by another 15 destined for.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Nziratimana also discussed with Leon allegations of the mass killings of Tutsi, Kasai and other Congolese nationals in the DRC.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Theological College outside Harare in 1962, and he also studied at the Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington DC, at the Kasai.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The Windhoek Observer newspaper said Namibian troops and arms arrived on cargo planes in Kananga, in Kasai province, at the weekend.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Tshisekedi, who has his main support base in the central region of Kasai, argues he was not given a fair chance in his presidential bid.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference