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Word: mwami (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long-horned cattle. The Trusteeship Council, however, thought that more natives should be sent to European universities and the people given a vote. The Belgian report to the U.N. got rather personal at one point in its 382-page, statistics-laden report. It said: "The private life of the Mwami [King] of Urundi left something to be desired when he paid visits to Usumbura [the capital]. Fortunately, his visits are no longer as frequent ... He has been advised to be more careful; time will tell whether he has heeded this advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Glass Houses | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

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