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Word: retaken (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...needed a victory more than Moise Tshombe, and last week he could revel in a big one. His army had retaken Albertville, the first major city captured by the rebels, who for more than two months had used its Lake Tanganyika port to ferry in arms and supplies from their headquarters in Burundi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Elation for Moise | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

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