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	History of Mozambique
		Mozambique's Portuguese population at the time of independence was about 250,000.
		The last 30 years of Mozambique's history have reflected political developments elsewhere in the 20th century.
		In Mozambique, the military decision to withdraw occurred within the context of a decade of armed anti-colonial struggle, initially led by American-educated Eduardo Mondlane, who was assassinated in 1969.
	infotut.com /geography/Mozambique (819 words)

	Mozambique Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Republic of Mozambique, or Mozambique, is a country in Southern Africa, bordering South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
		Mozambique's decision to enforce UN sanctions against Rhodesia and deny that country access to the sea led Ian Smith's regime to undertake overt and covert actions to destabilize the country.
		Mozambique's most highly developed art forms have been wood sculpture, for which the Makonde in northern Mozambique are particularly renowned, and dance.
	www.artisticnudity.com /encyclopedia/Mozambique (3369 words)

	Encyclopedia: History of Mozambique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Situated in north eastern Mozambique in the Sofala province, Beira is the countrys second largest city with a population ranging from 350,000 to 500,000 people.
		In 1982, Renamo, an anti-Communist group sponsored by the Rhodesian Intelligence Service in the mid-70s, and sponsered by the apartheid government in South Africa as well as the United States after Zimbabwe's independence, launched a series of attacks on transport routes, schools and health clinics, and the country descended into civil war.
		P.W. Botha Pieter Willem Botha, (born January 12, 1916) commonly known as P.W. and as die groot krokodil (the big crocodile) was Prime Minister of South Africa from 1978 to 1984 and State President of South Africa from 1984 to 1989.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Mozambique (2769 words)

	Mozambique: history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Attempts at connecting Mozambique and Angola by land failed repeatedly and European control was confined to a coastal strip where their entire Â«administrationÂ» was limited to granting prazos, concessions of huge areas of land, to Portuguese and Indian adventurers who either plundered the land or searched for natives to enslave.
		Mozambique started to supply South African gold mines with migrant workers (up to one million every year) and its ports were open to South African and Rhodesian foreign trade.
		A transitional government was established in Mozambique and on June 25 1975, the Peopleâs Republic of Mozambique was formed, with Samora Machel announcing that Â«the struggle will continueÂ» in solidarity with the freedom fighters in Zimbabwe and South Africa.
	gbgm-umc.org /country_profiles/country_history.cfm?Id=97 (2440 words)

	History of Mozambique -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It supplied cheap – and often forced – African labor to the goldmines and plantations of the nearby British colonies and (A republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)) South Africa.
		In any event, as late as 2001, the economic outcome could still be seen in cities like (A port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel) Beira.
		In 1995, Mozambique joined (Click link for more info and facts about the Commonwealth) the Commonwealth, becoming the only member nation that was never part of the (Formerly the United Kingdom and all the territories under its control; reached its greatest extent at the end of World War I) British Empire.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/hi/history_of_mozambique.htm (1303 words)

	AllRefer.com - Mozambique, country, Africa : History : Early History and Portuguese Influence (Mozambique Political ...
		From about 1628 the Portuguese gained increasing influence in Mwanamutapa, and they became intimately involved in the civil wars that led to the demise of that kingdom by the end of the 17th cent.
		Mozambique was ruled as part of Goa in India until 1752, when it was given its own administration headed by a captain-general.
		Although the Portuguese helped introduce several American crops (notably corn and cashew nuts) that became staples of Mozambique's agriculture, the impact of their presence on African society was mainly destructive.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Mozambiq-history.html (662 words)

	ipedia.com: History of Mozambique Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		'Mozambique' first described a small coral island at the mouth of Mossuril Bay, then the fort and town on that island, São Sebastiao de Mocambique, and later extended to the whole of the Portuguese colonies on the east coast of Africa.
		The commercial and political importance of Mozambique was eclipsed by Lourenco Marques.
		Mozambique held elections in 1994, which were accepted by most parties as free and fair.
	www.ipedia.com /history_of_mozambique.html (1107 words)

	Mozambique encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Mozambique politics and officials, Mozambique History. Travel to ...
		Mozambique encyclopedia : Cultural Information, Maps, Mozambique politics and officials, Mozambique History.
		The poor diet of most people on anti-AIDS treatment in Mozambique is cause for serious concern, an association of AIDS physicians warned on Thursday.
		PREMIER Soccer League side Motor Action, hoping to mount a strong challenge for the championship in the forthcoming season, are set to leave for South Africa this afternoon en route to Mozambique as they intensify their pre-season preparations.
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