Bailundo

Bailundo

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Bailundo (also Bailunda; pre-1975: "Teixeira da Silva") is a municipality and town in Huambo Province in the central highlands of Angola.

In the 1990s, Bailundo was the location of the headquarters of UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi. [ [http://www.africa.upenn.edu/Hornet/irin377.html IRIN Update 377 for 18 Mar 98.3.18 ] ]

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