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Meanwhile, Tanzania, Zaire and several other African states that have long aided anti-Portuguese guerrillas were quietly helping Lisbon toward a solution.

From Time Magazine Archive

The other half has been given to various liberation movements in Africa�including some $150,000 to anti-Portuguese guerrillas in Angola and Mozambique.

From Time Magazine Archive

With the Congo's Katanga province now under Leo-poldville's control, the anti-Portuguese rebels could start moving in through Angola's "back door" as well.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pedro soon tired of the Andradas and their fiercely anti-Portuguese policy, and summarily dismissed them.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.

As a freedom fighter who served in jail for his anti-Portuguese activities, Rodrigues was well-connected in Goa.

From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various