Historical records for Zaire in 1971, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Renames the country the Republic of Zaire. Priests are warned they will face 5 yrs imprisonment if they baptze a Zaire child. Africans are ordered to drop their Christian names for African ones
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