Action Committee of the Cabinda National Union
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The Action Committee of the Cabinda National Union (Portuguese: Comite d'acção de União Nacional Cabindesa; CAUNC) is a defunct, separatist organization that campaigned for the independence of Cabinda province from Portugal. CAUNC merged with MLEC and ALLIAMA in 1963 to form the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda. Cabinda is now a province and an exclave of Angola.[1]
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References
- ^ Mullen, J. Atticus Ryan; Christopher A. Mullen (1997). Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organization, Yearbook 1997. pp. 57.
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- National liberation movements
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