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Angola opposition claim intimidations ahead of polls

afrol News - As Angola heads towards its constitutional elections on 5 September this year, minority opposition parties are already crying foul of intimidation and violence against their supporters by ruling party's youth league. A statement released by Frente para a Democracia (FpD) claimed today of acts of intimidation that may force the party to miss today's deadline for submission of party supporters' signature endorsing their candidature.

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Luanda most expensive city in the world

afrol News / Savana - Angolan capital of Luanda is the most-expensive city in the world for expatriates ahead of Paris and London for second consecutive time, a survey by ECA International has revealed.

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Interview with UNITA General Lukamba "Gato"

Misanet / IRIN - General Paulo Lukamba "Gato", head of UNITA's management committee, in this interviews speaks about the Angola's return to peace, the planned elections, and UNITA's upcoming party congress - critical for the reunification of the movement. He also offered an apology to the Angolan people for the three decades of civil war that has devastated the country.

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Rafael Marques

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Rafael Marques: The Lipstick of Dictatorship

afrol News / Misanet.com / Agora - The following article by prominent Angolan journalist Rafael Marques was published in Agora newspaper on 3 July 1999. In January 2002, Marques was instructed by the Provincial Court of Luanda to pay compensation of 30,000 kwanza (about US$ 950) to President Eduardo dos Santos, after the court found him guilty of defaming, slandering and injuring the President.

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