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Belgian Congo

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Belgian Congo: see Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the, formerly Zaïre (zī`ēr, zäēr`), republic (2005 est. pop.
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Belgian Congo
a former name (1908--60) of (Democratic Republic of) Congo (sense 1)


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For years the military forces of Belgian Congo had waged a fruitless war upon this man and his followers--a war in which quarter had never been asked nor expected by either side.
Formerly they had dwelt in the Belgian Congo until the cruelties of their heartless oppressors had driven them to seek the safety of unexplored solitudes beyond the boundaries of Leopold's domain.
 
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