Example sentences for: savimbi

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  • The WP and NYT report that former Angolan rebels say their leader, Jonas Savimbi, ordered the shoot-down of two U.N. aircraft that crashed mysteriously on separate days just over a year ago, resulting in 22 deaths.

  • The interview, which Libération claims is Savimbi's first in two years, contained no reference to land mines.

  • Savimbi, who still controls about two-thirds of Angola's territory, blamed his loss of international standing on American opportunism.

  • In addition, the army relies on assistance from Jonas Savimbi's UNITA army (anti-communist rebels from neighboring Angola, formerly backed by the CIA).

  • In Paris, the daily Libération published an interview Monday with Jonas Savimbi, the leader of Angola's Unita rebel movement, who was a hero of the United States when Ronald Reagan was president but has now been abandoned by it.


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