Angolan Civil War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Angolan Civil War began in Angola after the end of the war for independence from Portugal in 1975. The war featured conflict between two primary Angolan factions, the Communist MPLA and the anti...
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In 1977, UNITA initiated a series of guerrilla raids on urban areas in Angola; a rebellion that ... Cuba removed its troops in May 1991. After a year of negotiations, led by the Soviet Union and the US, Santos and Savimbi signed a peace treaty in Lisbon, Portugal, on May 31, 1991, officially ending the 16-year civil war.
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www.onwar.com/aced/nation/all/angola/fangola1975.htm
www.onwar.com/aced/nation/all/angola/fangola1975.htm
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Santos and Savimbi signed a peace treaty in Lisbon, Portugal, on May 31, 1991, officially ending the 16-year civil war [in Angola]. ... Angolan Civil War 1992-2002...
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www.onwar.com/aced/data/alpha/angola1992.htm
www.onwar.com/aced/data/alpha/angola1992.htm
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Africa’s longest running war was formally brought to an end on April 4 when the two sides in Angola’s civil war signed a peace deal after a 26-year conflict that began when the country was declared independent in 1975. ... Far from the war in Angola being the result of efforts to curtail Soviet ambitions,
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www.wsws.org/articles/2002/apr2002/ango-a13.shtml
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Despite recent progress in establishing peace in Angola, there are still several political and economic rifts between the MPLA and UNITA. For example, during the long years of civil war, UNITA captured the majority of Angola's diamond mines.
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www.american.edu/ted/ice/angola.htm
www.american.edu/ted/ice/angola.htm
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Angola's riches sustained and prolonged the civil war. The government traded oil for weapons, while Unita paid for arms with diamonds. These deals fuelled the conflict and contributed to the killings of tens of thousands of Angolans, the de...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/nov/01/ang...
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The opposition had comprised 3 tribally and ideologically distinct groups: the Kimbundu-centered Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), ... Government forces became diverted by interventions in the Congo civil war, while rebel forces retook more than half the countryside, displacing an estimated 200,000...
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web.mit.edu/cascon/cases/case_acw.html
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The fog of war is lifting in Angola to reveal a country close to the Dark Ages, with more than a million people starving and homeless after years of living wild in the bush. ... Until April's peace deal ended almost 27 years of civil war, no one knew just how bad the situation was.
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www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/07/22/1026898971890.htm...
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