Cunene
Americannoun
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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
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
Still others joined a convoy of trucks that crossed the Cunene River and headed along the scorched Namib coastline, known locally as the Coast of Loneliness.
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 H.A. Bryden
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