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'''Congo-Kinshasa''', officially the '''Democratic Republic of Congo''', is a country in Central [[Africa]].  It was originally a colony of [[Belgium]], when it was known as the Belgian Congo, after which it became for a while Zaïre.  Its capital is [[Kinshasa]].
'''Congo-Kinshasa''', officially the '''Democratic Republic of Congo''', is a country in Central [[Africa]].  It was originally a colony of [[Belgium]], when it was known as the Belgian Congo, after which it became for a while 'Zaïre'.  Its capital is [[Kinshasa]].

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Congo-Kinshasa, officially the Democratic Republic of Congo, is a country in Central Africa. It was originally a colony of Belgium, when it was known as the Belgian Congo, after which it became for a while 'Zaïre'. Its capital is Kinshasa.