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Word: lualaba (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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Usage:

...overdue, produced no trace. Then a native arrived at the consulate in Elisabethville with grim news: a soldier of the mutinous Congolese army, presumably searching for Belgians, had shot an unknown white man near Kasongo; the body was found on a bar along the bank of the Lualaba River. At first there was hope, but last week Mark's family opened a terse telegram from Washington: DEPARTMENT REGRETS INFORM YOU . . . BODY OF PERSON IS THAT OF MARK. HIGGINS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Wanted American | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

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