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angola
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A country in southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Angola.
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Increased supplies of oil from non-Middle East countries, such as Angola, coupled with the advent of alternative green-energy systems, improved conservation, and heightened awareness about the need to curb carbon emissions, are also reducing Saudi leverage.
The British women's handball team may not have landed a medal, or much troubled the leviathan nations of their sport, but in their Copper Box match against the world No8 team Angola, the rookie crew showed more heart, ferocity and sheer giddy joy in taking part in the Olympics than many other teams.
While a number of resource-rich African states such as Equatorial Guinea and Angola have achieved impressive economic growth rates in recent years, widening inequality has often meant that development indicators, such as infant mortality, have failed to keep pace.
The attack brings a new security threat to the borders of Rwanda and Uganda just as Mr Kabila and his heavyweight diplomatic allies - President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and President Eduardo Dos Santos of Angola - called again at the Mauritius summit for the two states to withdraw all their troops from Congo.
The setting is Angola, but it was filmed in Congo.
I'm trying to put the grandkids through school.'" Over the past two decades such private military contractors (to use the respectable term) have gone into battle in Angola, Sierra Leone, Iraq and Afghanistan, and been linked to a failed plot to smuggle Muammar Gaddafi out of Libya.
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Peer pressure makes sure that default rates are minimal.In this section Oil, diamonds and danger in Angola Africa's women go to work Fuelling Africa's wars Sheep or wolf?
Unless milled, the import of GM foods is banned in Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Angola, Namibia, Chad, Zimbabwe, the Central African Republic and Sudan have backed the Kinshasa government with troops, tanks and planes.
Similarly, BP's Bob Dudley was awarded a pay deal worth $15.3m, with bonuses linked to seven "major projects", thought to include Sunrise, a tar sands joint venture in Canada, as well as projects in Angola, Azerbaijan, the Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea.
The North Sea is regarded as a high tax and "mature" basin with few opportunities for making the kinds of major discoveries still available in newer areas such as Brazil, Angola or even the deep water US Gulf.
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