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    industrial activities at home, and in 1955 the first successful oil wells were drilled in Angola. By 1960 the Angolan economy had been completely transformed...
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    In southwestern Africa, Portuguese Angola was a historical colony of the Portuguese Empire (1575–1951), the overseas province Portuguese West Africa of...
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  • be a subspecies of the white-throated greenbul. The Angola greenbul was formally described in 1955 by the Canadian zoologist Austin L. Rand based on specimens...
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    The Angolan War of Independence (Portuguese: Guerra de Independência de Angola; 1961–1974), known as the Armed Struggle of National Liberation (Portuguese:...
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    Agostinho Neto (category Communism in Angola)
    1922 – 10 September 1979) was an Angolan communist politician and poet. He served as the first president of Angola from 1975 to 1979, having led the...
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    in Angola, representing about 5% of Cuba's population. The Cuban intervention in Angola was envisioned as a short-term commitment, but the Angolan government...
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    Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Angola. It is a tonal language. The vast majority of present-day speakers live...
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    Alves dos Reis (category 1955 deaths)
    associates. Reis and Hennies were on board the Adolph Woerman en route to Portugal from Angola and were tipped off that they were to be arrested when they...
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    Liberation of Angola (MPLA) during that country's lengthy civil war. The MPLA's primary opponent, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA)...
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    periods of democratic parliamentary rule. Two civil wars – the first from 1955 to 1972 and the second, 1983 to 2005 – between the central government and...
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    T-54/T-55 (section Angola)
    Angola, 1965–1991: From Che Guevara to Cuito Cuanavale. London: Frank Cass. pp. 206–233. ISBN 0-415-35015-8. Heitman, Helmoed (1990). War in Angola:...
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    their first broadcasts were in color) are not included in the table above.  Angola - Cabinda  Spain -  Ceuta  Spain -  Melilla  Belgium -  German-speaking...
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  • remained in production in Israel into the 1980s. During the colonial war in Angola, Guinea and Mozambique (the Ultramar War), the FAL was used by the Portuguese...
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  • January 2023. "Angola, um país em construção, livre e soberano". "La Nación / ANR tiene más de 2.500.000 afiliados habilitados para votar en diciembre"....
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    Maria da Piedade de Jesus, archaeologist and former Minister of Culture in Angola Maria Elsa da Rocha (1924–2007), Indian writer and poet Maria van Daalen...
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    2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment (category Military units and formations established in 1955)
    force of gendarmes katangais entered the Katanga province of Zaire from Angola and occupied the mining town of Kolwezi. They began to loot the town and...
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  • during the Age of Discovery were formed at the Cape of Good Hope; Luanda, in Angola; São Tomé Island; and Santiago, Cape Verde through the introduction of Portuguese...
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  • (1926). Paulo Dias de Novais e a Fundação de Luanda. Imprensa Nacional de Angola. Cissé, M.; McIntosh, S.K.; Dussubieux, L.; Fenn, T.; Gallagher, D.; Chipps...
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    Description". Seeking Alpha. December 31, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2012. "Angola LNG". Angola Today. Archived from the original on September 7, 2012. Retrieved...
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    forces of the African nationalist Liberation movements of the Guinea-Bissau, Angola and Mozambique overseas provinces, which were part of the Portuguese Empire...
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    l'amélioration du sort des blessés et des malades dans les forces armées en campagne" (PDF) (in French). Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland...
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  • tallest nation has stopped growing taller: the height of Dutch children from 1955 to 2009". Pediatric Research. 73 (3): 371–377. doi:10.1038/pr.2012.189. hdl:1887/117018...
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  • 2006. Retrieved 27 October 2023. "Angola: Beto Dias, Manecas Costa et Awilo Longomba invités au FestiSumbe" [Angola: Beto Dias, Manecas Costa and Awilo...
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    to use the Zesto name by territory. Atlanta, Georgia Alliance, Nebraska Angola, Indiana Athens, Tennessee Bluffton, Indiana Bogalusa, Louisiana Brookings...
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    deployed by the People's Armed Forces for the Liberation of Angola (FAPLA) during the Angolan Civil War and the South African Border War and by Tanzania...
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    Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Angola. Naja subfulva Laurent, 1955 - forests and savanna woodlands in eastern, southern and...
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  • América Champions (16): 1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993, 2021, 2024 (record) Runners-up (14): 1916, 1917...
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    trading ports along the African coast, moving inland to take control of Angola and Mozambique. The slave trade was abolished in 1836. In Portuguese India...
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    Hemisphere. Creation of the Inkatha Freedom Party. South Africa invade Angola in Operation Savannah. The Soweto uprising begins in response to the introduction...
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    Abrams were temporarily disabled by RPG-7 hits.  Afghanistan  Algeria  Angola  Armenia  Artsakh  Azerbaijan  Bangladesh: Chinese Type 69 RPG variant used...
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