Kwacha — Angola. Number 9. July — August 1972

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KWACHA ANGOLA

PATR IA

U .N . I .T .A . INFORMAT ION BULLET IN

LONDON , ENGLAND

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NAT IONAL

UN· ION : FOR TOTAL INDEPENDENCE o r ANGOLA - UN ITA -

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KWACHA -ANGDLA

Ju ly -Augu s t 1972

N um b o r a 9

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1 . . .Th.e Opportunistic PoliticsofMPLA-UPA

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2• • •T h eP o l i t i c a ls i t u a t i o ni nAngo l a -UN ITA 3• • •Tho M i l i t a r y s i t u at i o ni nAngo l a - F sb . -M a r c h -A p r i l ~~ ·· ~ P e r i o d s .

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THE : " J a t iun a l Un ion fo r th e To t a l Ind ep end en c eo fAngo l a: (UN ITA )l ed b v D r . : o scoh S av imb ih a s onc~ ag a inu rg . e d em en t s to a l ith eAngo lanmov jo info r c e sandf igh tth ccomr tugu e s é· mon en emy - th e Po co lon i a l i s t s . Th e app e a l . i scon t a in cdin; , do cu rn en t en t i t l ed ' 'UN iT ,-\ 'wh i ch S i xY e a r so fS t rugg i e' y. w a ss en ttoth eD a i ly M a i l b UN ITA ' s ch i e fo fs t a fY and s e c r e t a ry fo r-~ co -o r c li n a t ion· .· . . t h r . o l ! g ha S amu e l Ch i tund ; t_ cou r r i e r f rom th e UN ITA h e adqu a r t e r sinAngo l a : Th e do eur . 1 e n t :w l1 icn tük twomon th s·t or e a ch Lu s ak a . w a sp rodu c ed inM a r ch wh en UN ITA w a s c e l e b r a t i 1 1c; ; t s

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UN ITAex i s t s . " l ti st ru eth a t th e r ea r e ,. . ,.. d i fT e r en c e s ··· G f p r in c ip i e and UN ITA ' sc en t r a lcomm i t t e e m e thod s o f a rm ed s t rugg l e . h a sa l soapp e a l edto" a l icon - andd i f f ' e r en t con c ep t ion so f s c iou sA fr i c an s ab ro ad " and th ero l eo fth el e ad e r si nth c• " a l ip e a c e lov ing p eop l e so f l ib e r a t ion ~truggle. Bu t a í l th e wo r ld ' , ' toh e lp e l im in a t e l an s know ve rv g enu in e Ango th coppres~ion i nAngo l a and w e l l th a tth em a in en enw ~f•t as ~ ist h e r ~ecpl:! toa t t a ín th e ou rf r e edomi sco lon i a l i sm . "i t • ju s t ~nd d e s e rv ed ind cp en - s ay s . d en c e . A l i polit i ~.:nl in t r igu e s . nnd .Th e do cu rn en ts ay sUN ITA qu a r r e l s . i ts t a t c s . · ' a r e on !v do e s no td i spu t e th ef a c t th a t th e r etose1v . . : .fnrrif:!i~ inter e~t., th e r ea r e twoo t 'h e r hb e r adon a tth ee xp en s e· o rsiaug~ter. o f mov em en t s . n am e ly· MPLA . th eAngo l an p eop l e . · l e ad b y.D r A u g a s t i i : 1 0 N e t0 : · Th e dõ cum en ts ay s -UN ITA and'tL t : Kinshasa-ba~;. · b e l i ev e sth a tt im eh . bCO! : lCf o r UPA gov emm en t in ex i l e l ed A i tgo l an s tor e a l i s eth et ru tho f . b yM r Ho ld en Rob e r to . Bu t no th es i tu a t ion . and r ep e a t si t s o n r ..i ts ay s .c an.d i spu t e th a t app e a l to a l i Ar.~nh ' ·- w~. r.

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a~e n o t·p r ep a r ed to l iv eand f a c e hum i l i a t ion s in s id e and ou t s id e th e .coun t ry i n ex i l eh e adqu a r t e r stocom eandf igh t e: < : i lemy .'" t h · · i > , no !w i i ilI\ ' 'h i. ,: n r rto t t : a ch u s .1 ' l 'v c r e 1e ss0 n . ; \ p l : . ; . f o rm n 1 u s th cs c t to u rge cm enh to th c Ango l i tn· mov ]0 in fo r c e s n r , J f i ! ! h t Po rt u g u< ! SCco lon i a í J:>m . UI \ ' ITAi s p r ep a r edandw i l lh ep rou Jfo r a rd s su cha g enu in e mov e tow ind cp c; ;d e , . , , c·