Cunene
Americannoun
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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.
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Under the original plan for Cunene, which was drawn up when Portugal ruled, relatively little of the power was intended for Angola.
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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.
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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.
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They occupy the fertile tract of country south of the Cunene River, or the province of Mossamedes, belonging to the Portuguese.
From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Badlam, Anna B.
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