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Namibe (nämēb), formerly Mossamedes (mōsä`mədĕs), town (1987 est. pop. 77,000), SW Angola, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. Iron ore is the leading export; sisal, cotton, tobacco, frozen meat, hides, and skins are also significant. Namibe a port in SW Angola: fishing industry. Pop.: 77 000 (latest est.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Council urged UNITA and the Government to resume the direct talks begun in the southern Angolan town of Namibe on 26 November. Block 1711 is situated in the Namibe basin off the northern coast of Namibia along the international boundary with Angola. On 18 June, a draft resolution calling for condemnation of and sanctions against South Africa for a "premeditated and unprovoked attack' on the port of Namibe in Angola as well as its continuing occupation of parts of the territory of that State, was not adopted by the Security Council because of negative votes cast by two of its permanent members. |
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