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Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola: Quick Facts

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Also Known As MPLA-PT • Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola • MPLA • Popular Liberation Movement of Angola
Date 1956 - present
Areas Of Involvement communism • Leninism
Related People João Lourenço • José dos Santos • Mário Pinto de Andrade • Agostinho Neto • Manuel dos Santos Lima

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Portrait of Agostinho Neto, President of Angola, wearing dark glasses, a suit, and a patterned tie, 1978.
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos in a dark pinstripe suit and tie speaks in front of a red vertical banner.
João Lourenço
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