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    Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Lusophone (Portuguese-speaking)...
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    The Louisiana State Penitentiary (known as Angola, and nicknamed the "Alcatraz of the South", "The Angola Plantation" and "The Farm") is a maximum-security...
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    The Angolan Civil War (Portuguese: Guerra Civil Angolana) was a civil war in Angola, beginning in 1975 and continuing, with interludes, until 2002. The...
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    The economy of Angola remains heavily influenced by the effects of four decades of conflict in the last part of the 20th century, the war for independence...
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    Independence of Angola (Portuguese: União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola, abbr. UNITA) is the second-largest political party in Angola. Founded...
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    Angola are based on Angola's strong support of U.S. foreign policy as the Angolan economy is dependent on U.S. foreign aid. From 1975 to 1989, Angola...
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    1986) is an Angolan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 2011. She had previously won Miss Angola UK 2010 and Miss Angola 2010. Lopes...
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    The Angolan War of Independence (Portuguese: Guerra de Independência de Angola; 1961–1974), known as the Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional ("Armed Struggle...
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    Angola was first settled by San hunter-gatherer societies before the northern domains came under the rule of Bantu states such as Kongo and Ndongo. In...
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    Liberation of Angola (MPLA) against the pro-western National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) and National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA)...
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    João Lourenço (category 20th century in Angola)
    Lourenço GColIH (born 5 March 1954) is an Angolan politician who has served as the 3rd president of Angola since 26 September 2017. Previously, he was...
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  • National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, UNITA, Standing Committee of the Political Commission, 1999 – Year of Generalised Popular Resistance...
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    France and Angola have not always been cordial, due to the former French government's policy of supporting militant separatists in Angola's Cabinda Province...
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    Cabinda Province (category 1975 establishments in Angola)
    called Portuguese Congo, Kongo: Kabinda) is an exclave and province of Angola, a status that has been disputed by several political organizations in the...
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    Huambo (redirect from New Lisbon, Angola)
    formerly Nova Lisboa (English: New Lisbon), is the third-most populous city in Angola, after the capital city Luanda and Lubango, with a population of 595,304...
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  • Edgar André (footballer) (category Angola men's international footballers)
    (born 28 June 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss club FC Sion. Born in Switzerland, he represents the Angola national team...
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    a "sexist cattle market".  American Virgin Islands – Shari Afua Smith  Angola – Lorena Silva  Argentina – Verónica Denise Barrionuevo  Aruba – Cindy Vanessa...
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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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    Brahim Díaz (category 1999 births)
    Walid Regragui for the matches against Angola and Mauritania. He made his debut on 22 March in a 1–0 win over Angola. As of match played 17 April 2024 Includes...
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  • American actor (Baretta, Cargo, American Pop). Ângelo Victoriano, 56, Angolan four-time Olympic Hall of Fame basketball player. Roberto Cavalli, 83,...
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    bamboo forest and coral rag thicket on Zanzibar. The Angolan genet inhabits open miombo forest from Angola to central Tanzania. The giant forest genet lives...
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    the Lusophone world through the presence of large expat communities of Angolans, Brazilians, Cape Verdeans, Portuguese, and Timorese found throughout the...
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    Portuguese Colonial War (category 1960s in Angola)
    as the War of Liberation (Guerra de Libertação), and also known as the Angolan, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambican War of Independence, was a 13-year-long conflict...
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    Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem (category Members of the National Assembly (Angola))
    Dr. Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem (born 24 August 1934) is an Angolan political figure who was the First Vice-President of the African Union's...
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    Gaboon viper (category Reptiles of Angola)
    Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the DR Congo, northern Angola, the Central African Republic, South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, eastern Tanzania...
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  • Background on militia groups 1999.2.17". University of Pennsylvania. 17 February 1999. Retrieved 26 April 2015. "Angola aids Congo to corral Unita". Mail...
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    Archived March 13, 2015, at the Wayback Machine (March 2015), Capital Angola's Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing Problems (March 2016), Motherboard "Dark...
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  • aircraft made a flapless landing in Chennai, India. November 4, 1980 – a TAAG Angola Airlines 737-200 registered as D2-TAA landed short of the runway at Benguela...
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    Retrieved 18 March 2019. Massa, Fernando (26 December 2018). "La sequía en la Argentina, entre los 10 fenómenos climáticos más destructivos del año"...
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  • In 1999, State Secretary for Justice Job Cohen pushed to have the delay of departure scheme ended; though in his judgment the situation in Angola as a...
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