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	Kionga Triangle
		The Kionga Triangle was a tiny territory on the border between German East Africa (present-day Tanzania) and Mozambique, totalling just 1000 sq km (400 sq mi).
		Originally the Germans established this as their outpost south of the Rovuma River[?], and there was a settlement Kionga of 4,000 inhabitants (1910), now Quionga[?].
		On May 29, 1916, 100r postage stamps from Lourenco Marques[?] were overprinted with "KIONGA" and one of the denominations 1/2c, 1c, 2 1/2c, and 5c.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ki/Kionga.html (137 words)

	Daily Nation's SATURDAY MAGAZINE
		Kionga had been summoned by the court to give evidence against Bernard Kimathi M'Mwirichia who had denied escaping from the King'ong'o maximum security prison on the night of September 4, 2000.
		Kionga had shared a cell with the six inmates who were killed as they attempted to escape from the prison on the night of September 4 last year.
		By telling off the judge and refusing to testify, Kionga had committed the offence termed contempt of court, the intentional disrespect for the authority of a court of law.
	www.nationaudio.com /News/DailyNation/Saturday/2104/story3.htm (1493 words)

	Kionga Triangle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This 2½-centavo stamp, used in August 1916, is an overprint on a Lourenço Marques stamp that was itself overprinted "REPUBLICA" on a King Carlos issue of 1898.
		When Mozambique became independent, on June 25, 1975, the Kionga remained with it, as part of Cabo Delgado Province.
		These were the only stamps issued for Kionga, and are uncommon, today selling for US$15–$20.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kionga (224 words)

	Tanganyika Territory - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		It has an area of some 365,000 sq.
		of the former German protectorate, the rest of the region having been added to Belgian Congo except the small Kionga district at the mouth of the Rovuma, which was incorporated in Portuguese East Africa.
		Urundi and Ruanda, the provinces acquired by Belgium, were the most populous parts of German East Africa, and whereas the population of the German protectorate in 1916 was estimated at some 8,000,000 that of Tanganyika Territory in 1921 was under 5,000,000.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Tanganyika_Territory (1310 words)

	Background Information on Portugal and Colonies Stamps
		It was Portuguese from the 16th century, but only in 1891 were its borders established, and it became a colony in 1907.
		In 1919, Kionga district was joined to it.
		Until 1941 the regions of Macica and Sofala were adminsitred by the private Moçambique Company.
	www.daniel.rego.com /demesne/colonies.html (959 words)

	Mozambican colonial flags
		In Andrees Handatlas of 1910 the Rovuma triangle is clearly visible, named "Kionga", a district known as the Kionga Triangle, northeast Mozambique, south of the Rovuma river, 1.000 km
		Kionga town had (1910) 4.000 inhabitants; formerly a part of German East Africa; occupied in 1916 by Portuguese troops, transferred to Portugal 1919.
		I suppose only national flags of Germany and Portugal were used in those days (although special postage stamps were issued in 1916).
	www.fotw.net /flags/mz_col.html (900 words)

	Kionga - Kigoma? Kilossa? Kionga?
		Der Landzipfel am südlichen Ufer also trägt einen Ort namens Kionga, ein albernes Gebilde ohne jede Bedeutung, weniger als 1.000 qkm groß, und genau diesen Zipfel hatten die Portugiesen Anfang 1916 besetzt, sogleich mit einer eigenen Behelfs-Briefmarken-Ausgabe von vier Werten versehen und im Vertrag von Versailles endgültig zugesprochen bekommen.
		Nach Kenntnis des Verfassers ist Kionga auch das „Land“ mit den wenigsten Ausgaben überhaupt.
		Klare violette Gummistempel KIONGA 7 JUN 17, Zensurstempel PASSOU PELA CENSURA, von Bera, Aushilfs-R-Zettel No. 130, darunter Postausgangsstempel von Mocambique, bei der Ankunft in Frankreich mit Zensurverschlusszettel und Zensurstempel versehen.
	www.briefmarkenverein-berliner-baer.de /vereinszeitung/250-1-kionga.htm (919 words)

	Portugal in the Great War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		June, 9 Afonso Costa (Finance Minister) and Augusto Soares participate in an Allied Economic Conference where the Allies decide that as condition for peace, Germany would have to return the territories of Alsace-Lorraine to France (occupied since 1871) and Kionga in Mozambique to Portugal (occupied since 1894).
		July, 15 The British government formally invites Portugal to take an active part in the military actions of the Allies.
		January, 18 The Portuguese delegation at the Peace Conference in Versailles, France, was led by Prof.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Portugal_in_the_Great_War (1077 words)

	Southern Africa
		Tete, Zambezia, and Nyassa were all administrative areas that were given separate colonial status for short periods at one time or another, and issued their own stamps.
		Kionga was a small portion of the German East Africa colony occupied by Portuguese troops in 1916, and awarded to the colony by treaty in 1919.
		In the meantime, four stamps were overprinted for use in this short-lived colony.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/stamp_collecting/74924/4 (432 words)

	Amnesty International Report 2002 - Africa - ANGOLA
		In May, government soldiers reportedly killed Abiniel Macaia, the chief of Seke-Mbanza village, his wife and children, and other villagers, before burning their homes and attacking other villages.
		In Sanda Massala village, soldiers allegedly killed the traditional chief, Alberto Kionga, and his family, and raped several women before killing them.
		Both FLEC factions continued to take hostages to extort money, particularly from foreign companies.
	web.amnesty.org /web/ar2002.nsf/afr/angola!Open (1778 words)

	eBay: Kionga 1-4 Mint country complete (item 130062914136 end time Jan-03-07 05:34:23 PST) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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		Kionga 1-4 Mint hinged og country complete, see scan, buyer pays $1.00 postage
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	Where are they?? - Growing Tomatoes Forum - GardenWeb
		Scott and Kionga, haven't posted in a while (you can do a search)...Probably busy with the start of tomato season, and there are no members by the name of Stargal or Ashkebird.
		As I recall Kionga was working out of the country and thus was away from gardening.
		Scott in TX got mad, again, when last here and went away, as he has several times before.
	forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/tomato/con040926075458.html (359 words)

	Kionga, Southern, Zambia - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		Kionga, Southern, Zambia - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		/ Explore / Zambia / Locations / Kionga, Southern
		Maps and coordinates for Kionga, Southern, Zambia are approximative and not valid for navigation.
	www.traveljournals.net /explore/zambia/map/m3161290/kionga.html (70 words)

	An invitation to visit the Kionga tomato farm - Cornucopia Forum - GardenWeb
		An invitation to visit the Kionga tomato farm - Cornucopia Forum - GardenWeb
		An invitation to visit the Kionga tomato farm
		Posted by kionga VIC Aust (My Page) on
	www.au.gardenweb.com /forums/load/cornucop/msg0221432924434.html (316 words)

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