1998 in Angola

The following lists events that happened during 1998 in Angola.

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August
  • August 29 - The rebels are reported to have evacuated the port city of Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Angolan troops are reported to have arrived supporting Kabila without fighting in the city.[1]
  • August 31 - Angola admits to sending troops to DRC.[2]

September

December
  • December 5 - The rebel leader said that Angolan and Zimbabwean troops have launched a counter-offensive against his troops in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[4]
gollark: Sci-Hub seems to be fine for me.
gollark: Have you considered that you may be *wrong* about this "bigger problem", or alternatively that it doesn't exist but isn't particularly actionable?
gollark: I don't know how you would do that, but while it would have political *effects* that doesn't really make it political.
gollark: You can maybe be *practically* non-political, if you just somehow avoid letting politics affect your purchasing decisions.
gollark: Hmm, okay then. As in, a big dropoff right after that happened, or just a general decline around the same time?

References
  1. "Congo rebels quit key port". 29 August 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. "Angola admits involvement in Congo". 31 August 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  3. "South Africa shifts position on Congo". 3 September 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  4. "Government offensive in Congo". 5 December 1998. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
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