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Lake Kivu

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Kivu, Lake

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Main Entry: Ki·vu, Lake

Pronunciation: \ˈkē-(ˌ)vü\

Function: geographical name

lake 60 miles (96 kilometers) long & 30 miles (48 kilometers) wide E Democratic Republic of the Congo in Great Rift Valley N of Lake Tanganyika area 1042 square miles (2699 square kilometers)

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