Jonas Malheiro Savimbi (Portuguese: [ˈʒɔnɐʃ ˈsavĩbi]; 3 August 1934 – 22 February 2002) was an Angolan revolutionary, politician, and rebel military leader...
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Paul Manafort (section Association with Jonas Savimbi)
former dictator of Zaire Mobutu Sese Seko, and Angolan guerrilla leader Jonas Savimbi. Lobbying to serve the interests of foreign governments requires registration...
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Angolan Civil War (1975–2002). Jonas Savimbi, leader of UNITA, allegedly ordered Chidondo's assassination. Savimbi's successor as president of UNITA...
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Angolan Civil War (section Death of Savimbi)
less numerous peoples of eastern Angola. UNITA was founded in 1966 by Jonas Savimbi, who until then had been a prominent leader of the FNLA. During the...
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Bié Province (section Origins of Jonas Savimbi)
as the place where the family of Angolan political leader Jonas Savimbi came from. Savimbi, although born in Moxico Province near Bié, was ethnically...
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Independence of Angola (UNITA) was created in 1966 by Jonas Savimbi, a dissident of FNLA. Jonas Savimbi was the Foreign Minister of the GRAE but in the course...
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Jamba, Cuando Cubango (section Jonas Savimbi)
1999, Jamba was captured by Angolan military forces. UNITA was led by Jonas Savimbi, a charismatic political and military leader who is generally considered...
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Angola (UNITA) from June 2003 to November 2019. After UNITA leader, Jonas Savimbi and his immediate successor António Dembo died from injuries sustained...
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leader Jonas Savimbi on February 22, 2002, Dembo became the President of UNITA. However, Dembo was also wounded in the same attack that killed Savimbi and...
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elected president in the 1992 Angolan general election over UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi, and presided over free-market economic liberalization and the development...
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vaccine Jonas Sanker, American football player Jonas Savimbi, Angolan revolutionary Jonas Sparring, Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender Jonas Gahr...
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Pioneiros de Agostinho Neto (Agostinho Neto Pioneer Organization). Jonas Savimbi, leader of UNITA from 1966 until 2002, was briefly a member of the JMPLA...
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country. Addressing the Heritage Foundation in October 1989, UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi called the Heritage Foundation's efforts "a source of great support...
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his murder on UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi, who purportedly viewed Chingunji as a political threat. Fred Bridgland Savimbi's biographer and longtime supporter...
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He has campaigned against public corruption. He was the godson of Jonas Savimbi. In November 2019, Júnior was elected as president of the UNITA, ending...
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September 29–30. He was UNITA's second in command, after UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi. Chitunda, born in Chimbuelengue to Emilio Chitunda and Rosalina Kalombo...
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by UNITA rebels under the command of Jonas Savimbi. Critics have derided his biography of Savimbi, Jonas Savimbi: A Key to Africa, as the work of an apologist...
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FNLA and UNITA, in exchange for their promised support against PLAN. Jonas Savimbi, UNITA's president, claimed he knew where PLAN's camps in southern Angola...
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wing of UNITA, from 1979 to January 1985 and again after October 1986. Jonas Savimbi, the leader of UNITA, demoted Chilingutila for UNITA's military failures...
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held in 1992 reelected Dos Santos with 49% of the votes. His opponent, Jonas Savimbi of the National Union for Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) party...
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Revolutionary Government in Exile (GRAE) with Roberto as its President and Jonas Savimbi as its foreign minister, based in Kinshasa, Zaire. It was recognised...
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civil war resumed. The war continued until 2002, when UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi was killed. The two parties agreed to a ceasefire, and a plan was laid...
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against the Portuguese in central Angola from 1966 was spearheaded by Jonas Savimbi and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA)...
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election, their majority now voted MPLA - because (after the death of Jonas Savimbi) UNITA had lost much of its credibility, but also because strengthening...
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Mohamed Siad Barre of Somalia, dictator Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire, and Jonas Savimbi of Angola. According to "The Torturers' Lobby", a report published by...
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nationwide, in an event known as the Halloween Massacre. UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi would not accept the results and refused to join the Angolan parliament...
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several historical and real-life characters, including: UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi (Robert Wisdom), Panamanian General Manuel Noriega (Benito Martinez)...
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South African media as an attempt to assassinate the rebel leader Dr. Jonas Savimbi, EO found itself under constant UNITA attacks where it lost three of...
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(1992–2002) Co-president • 1975–1976 Holden Roberto and Jonas Savimbi President • 1979–2002 Jonas Savimbi • 2002 Paulo Lukamba Gato Historical era Cold War...
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been successfully cloned. 2002 – Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush. 2005 – The 6.4 Mw Zarand earthquake...
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