Word: luanda
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...Angola Beijing and Luanda finalized a $1.4 billion deal between China's Sinopec and an Angolan oil producer to develop new offshore fields. President Jose Eduardo dos Santos hailed China's "pragmatism," which he said had helped speed the war-torn country's reconstruction...
World isn't just a military flyer. It also transports two National Football League teams during the NFL season; operates an all business-class charter for oil companies from Houston to Luanda, Angola; has signed a commercial contract to start flying from Washington to Kabul, Afghanistan, as soon as U.S. authorities determine that the airport is secure; and was recently hired by Air Canada and Thai Air to provide cargo services...
...omen A Boeing 727 plane that disappeared from an airfield in Luanda, Angola, on May 25 has still not been found. Investigators are concerned that it might be used in a 9/11-style suicide attack
...ANGOLA Children Taken After around 50 UNITA rebels attacked the town of Caxito, north of Luanda, killing at least 100 people and interrogating foreign aid workers, they ransacked buildings for food supplies. To carry away their loot the rebels kidnapped 60 children from an orphanage school. Initially unita denied that any children had been taken, but by week's end the group's chief of staff General Geraldo Abreu said that any children kidnapped in the attack on Caxito would be released at the nearest mission station...