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Du•shan•be



Pronunciation: (dOO-shän'bu, -shäm'-, dyOO-; Russ. dOO-shun-bye'), [key]
—n.
a city in and the capital of Tadzhikistan, in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, SW of Tashkent. 493,000. Formerly, Dyushambe (before 1929), Stalinabad (1929–61).

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