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Mozambique is a poor country, and though Portugal maintains some 40,000 soldiers within its borders (equal to more than a third of the total population), the country's roads and communications are not good enough to prevent rebel forces from traveling relatively freely from one end to the other...
In a PIDE interrogation center in Lourenco Marques, Siguake was forced to watch the fatal beating of a friend, then to carry the friend's bloody body in a sack out for burial. Because he was known outside the country, the police were afraid to kill him, but they stood...
After 14 months of imprisonment without trial, Sigauke was finally brought to court in August, 1963. Four of Mozambique's most prominent white lawyers defended him (Lourenco Marques is a haven for liberal Portuguese and self-exiled opponents of the regime in Lisbon), and he was given an eight-month...
When Sigauke was released from prison in April, 1964, the PIDE promptly rearrested him and "interogated" him for four more days at their headquarters. He was then released but kept under constant watch to prevent him from leaving the country. But last July, during a state visit to Mozambique by...
Born. To Felisberto Mutangua, 36, African vegetable farmer, and Clara Bulane Mutangua, 32: quintuplets, four boys and a girl (weights ranging from 2 Ibs. 12 oz. to 3 Ibs. 5 oz.), doubling the size of their brood; in Inhambane, Mozambique. Four days after birth the babies lived through an 11...