Portuguese Guinea
Britishnoun
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Another daughter, Claudia, died at 9 of malaria in Portuguese Guinea while her father was based there.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2021
Last week Portuguese Guinea formally received its independence under the name of Guinea-Bissau, and Mozambique was granted a black-dominated government.
From Time Magazine Archive
Already trouble was brewing in two other Portuguese African territories, Mozambique, on the Indian Ocean, and Portuguese Guinea, a tiny enclave on the continent's western hump.
From Time Magazine Archive
It spends from 35% to 40% of its budget fighting insurgents in Angola, Mozambique and Portuguese Guinea; through a four-year draft, it sends its most skilled young manpower to the African wars.
From Time Magazine Archive
Among them are the Great and Little Scarcies, whose lower courses are in Sierra Leone, and the Rio Grande which enters the sea in Portuguese Guinea.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various
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