Zambia

//ˈzæmbiə// name

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  1. 1
    A country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Zambia. Formerly called Northern Rhodesia.

    "The US will require citizens from Malawi and Zambia to pay a $15,000 (£11,300) deposit for a tourist or business visa, according to the US state department."

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congressnorthern rhodesiarepublic of zambia

Example

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"Lusaka is the capital of Zambia."

Etymology

From Zambezi. See Zambezi at Wikipedia.

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northern rhodesiarepublic of zambiarugby union

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