Cunene
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The South Africans are anxious to avoid a battle around the $300 million Cunene complex, in which they have heavily invested.
From Time Magazine Archive
There are perhaps 1,000 regular South African soldiers near the fighting fronts and 2,000 to 3,000 further back, based at S� da Bandeira or near the Cunene River.
From Time Magazine Archive
But barring a direct confrontation of the M.P.L.A. and its battle-hardened Cubans with some 5,000 South African regulars dug in around the Cunene River hydroelectric complex just inside Angola, large-scale fighting appeared to be over.
From Time Magazine Archive
Foreign Minister Jose Eduardo Dos Santos hinted that Luanda might guarantee the safety of South Africa's $180 million investment in Angola's Cunene River hydroelectric complex in exchange for recognition.
From Time Magazine Archive
After several months, I left the Cunene, and worked up for a new bit of country hitherto unexplored.
From Tales of South Africa by Bryden, H.A.
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