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Mbandaka

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Mbandaka (əmbändä`kä), formerly Coquilhatville (kôkēyävēl`), city (1984 pop. 137,291), capital of Équateur province, W Congo (Kinshasa), a port on the Congo River. It is a commercial and transportation center and has tanning and fishing industries.
Mbandaka 

(Coquilhatville until 1966), a city in Zaýre, the administrative center of Equator Province. Located on the left bank of the Congo (Zaire) River where the Ruki River flows into it. Population, 86,700 (1967). Food and metalworking industries are located there.



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Mbandaka is the capital of Equateur province, the stronghold of former warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba, who has been held by the International Criminal Court since 2008 for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity carried out in 2002-2003 by his militia in the Central African Republic.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] So impressed are the riverboat's crew and passengers with my mastery of weaponry and tactics that they have enthusiastically suggested I disembark at the next port of call to give the annual lecture at the classics department of Mbandaka Polytechnic University--which, they tell me, is one of the most prestigious universities in the region.
USA 28666 C MAKUSINO RUSSIAN FEDERATION 48665 C MALACCA MALAYSIA 61820 C MAMOU GUINEA 03797 C MANSTON U KINGDOM 64701 C MAO CHAD 67341 C MAPUTO/MAVALANE MOZAMBIQUE 87774 C MAQUINCHAO ARGENTINA 80407 C MARACAIBO-LA CHINITA VENEZUELA 37860 C MASHTAGA AZERBAIJAN 44314 C MATAD MONGOLIA 68032 C MAUN BOTSWANA 66447 C MAVINGA ANGOLA 89564 CT MAWSON AUSTRALIA 64503 C MAYUMBA GABON 40911 C MAZAR-I-SHARIF AFGHANISTAN,ISLAMIC 64005 C MBANDAKA DEMO.
 
 
 
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