Angola Honors Cuba for Key Support in Colonial Independence

Cuba’s Fidel Castro deployed 36,000 troops to defend Angola from U.S. and Apartheid South Africa invasions. Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos recognized and thanked Cuba on Thursday for its important support in achieving national independence 40 years ago, TeleSur reports. Commemorating four decades of independence from colonial powers, dos Santos invited a Cuban delegation…

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