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MikeDunnAuthor<p>Today in Labor History March 23, 1988: Angolan and Cuban forces defeated South Africa in the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. The battle started in August, 1987. In addition to Cubans, volunteers from the USSR, Vietnam, the African National Congress and SWAPO joined the People’s Armed Forces for the Liberation of Angola (FAPLA) in the Angolan Civil War. It was the largest battle in Africa since World War II. Several thousand died on both sides, including citizens of South Africa, Cuba, and the USSR</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/workingclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workingclass</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LaborHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborHistory</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/independence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>independence</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/angola" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>angola</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SouthAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SouthAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ussr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ussr</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/cuba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cuba</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>africa</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CivilWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilWar</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/anc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anc</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/swapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>swapo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/fapla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fapla</span></a></p>
Headlines Africa<p>Namibia elects first female president <a href="http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJgc9P" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJgc</span><span class="invisible">9P</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Namibia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Namibia</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/FemalePresident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FemalePresident</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/SWAPO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SWAPO</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/WomenInLeadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomenInLeadership</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/AfricanPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AfricanPolitics</span></a></p>
Kriszta Satori<p><a href="https://journa.host/tags/BBCNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBCNews</span></a> - <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Namibia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Namibia</span></a> elects first female president in disputed poll<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yx0r14jrmo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c5yx0r14</span><span class="invisible">jrmo</span></a><br><a href="https://journa.host/tags/Swapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Swapo</span></a></p>
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