André Matsangaissa
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André Matsangaissa
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André Matsangaissa was a Mozambican anti-communist rebel and the first leader of the Rhodesian-backed Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO). Born in Chirara, Mozambique, Matsangaissa joined FRELIMO in 1972, and after FRELIMO's victory in 1975 he became a quartermaster stationed at Dondo, near Beira. He was punished for theft by being expelled from the Mozambican Army and was placed in a re-education camp at Gorongosa. He was freed during an attack on the camp by Rhodesian forces and was taken
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Mozambican resistance leader (1950–1979)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Matsangaissa
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2023-06-28T21:25:45Z
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