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389:. Statoids
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149:Population
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238:Economy
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119:Country
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1440:Tômbua
1425:Bibala
1407:Moxico
1402:Lumeje
1367:Bundas
1334:Mucari
1299:Caombo
1284:Cacuso
1251:Cacolo
1228:Lucapa
1223:Lubalo
1213:Cuango
1198:Caumbo
1165:Luanda
1117:Matala
1092:Gambos
1077:Chibia
1067:Cacula
1009:Huambo
1004:Ecunha
961:Curoca
951:Cahama
903:Libolo
871:Amboim
838:Lucala
808:Ambaca
765:Dirico
712:Belize
694:Nharea
684:Cuemba
654:Andulo
636:Lobito
606:Bocoio
563:Dembos
548:Ambriz
476:Africa
393:27 Feb
334:27 Feb
209:Angola
193:Tômbua
157:55,494
143:Namibe
131:Angola
128:
69:Tômbua
23:Tômbua
1608:This
1567:Noqui
1539:Zombo
1529:Songo
1488:Damba
1483:Bungo
1473:Bembe
1445:Virei
1397:Luena
1339:Quela
1218:Cuilo
1175:Viana
1145:Belas
1102:Jamba
1044:Ucuma
1029:Mungo
999:Caála
933:Sumbe
928:Seles
893:Conda
813:Banga
770:Longa
760:Cuchi
745:Calai
689:Cuíto
631:Ganda
626:Cubal
558:Dande
312:3 May
303:(PDF)
251:Olhão
211:, in
168:UTC+1
1614:stub
1577:Soyo
1534:Uíge
1509:Puri
1387:Luau
1377:Léua
1256:Dala
881:Cela
451:2019
395:2010
336:2010
314:2020
230:and
228:Yona
203:and
201:city
898:Ebo
207:in
185:BWh
172:WAT
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442:.
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291:^
253:,
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1638:t
1631:v
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517:e
510:t
503:v
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