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 2002
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| Feb.22 |
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Rebel leader killed| The Angolan authorities say Jonas Savimbi is killed in fighting between Angolan army forces and his Unita rebels | |
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| Feb.23 |
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Savimbi's death confirmed| The rebel movement Unita has confirmed the death of its veteran leader, whose bullet-riddled body has been shown on TV | |
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Angola urged to back peace| Warring parties are being urged to seize the opportunity presented by the death of veteran rebel Savimbi | |
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| Feb.26 |
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 Bush urges Angola ceasefire US President has called on Angola's leaders to seize the opportunity presented by the death of Savimbi
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| Mar.15 |
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Military meets Unita rebels Army has met members of the rebel group to discuss ways to bring an immediate end to the prolonged civil war
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| Apr.3 |
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 Angola to end civil war Ceasefire agreement be signed between the army and the Unita rebels
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| Apr.4 |
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Ceasefire signed Army has signed an agreement with the Unita rebel movement to end 26 years of civil war
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| Jun.3 |
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Helicopter crash kills general| Gen. Jose Domingues Nguetol and two rebel officers were among 20 people killed | |
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| Aug.3 |
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Military wing of UNITA disband| The disbanding took place at a ceremony in the capital Luanda | |
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