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8 hrs ago | AllHipHop.com

Men Still Held Captive Over Nas Show In Angola; Blame Artists For Ordeal

A father and son team of promoters that were kidnapped in Angola, Africa over a failed Nas concert are still being held more than a month into the ordeal.

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Related Topix: R&B, R-N-B, Angola, World News

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Newsday

Angola profile

Between 1580 and 1680 a million plus are shipped to Brazil. 1956 - The early beginnings of the socialist guerrilla independence movement, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola , based in northern Congo.

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Related Topix: Angola, Africa, China, Asia,

Ghanamma.com

Angola: Distribution Process of School Supplies Runs Smoothly

The distribution process of textbooks for primary and secondary education goes smoothly throughout the country, said Friday in Luanda the vice minister of Education, Ana Paula InglAas.

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New York Post

NJ father and son remain captives in Angola over nixed Nas concert

A New Jersey father and son have been held captive in a hotel in the southern African nation for 44 days and counting after New York City rapper Nas skipped out on a concert there.

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Related Topix: World News, Angola, Africa, Travel, Angola Travel, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Morristown, NJ

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Ghanamma.com

Angola: Diplomat Stresses Importance of Ombudsman in Protecting Citizen Rights

The chargA© d'affaires of the United Kingdom's embassy in Angola, Andrew Bowes, Friday in Luanda, highlighted the importance of the Ombudsman in protecting the rights, freedoms of Angolan citizens.

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Related Topix: Angola, Africa, World News, Travel, Angola Travel,

Ghanamma.com

Angola: Tax Reform Introduces Changes to Industrial Taxing

The chairman of Deloitte in Angola, Rui Santos Silva, said on Thursday in Luanda that the tax reform underway in the country is introducing various alterations to the industrial taxing system.

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Ghanamma.com

Angola: MPLA, Frelimo Sign Parliamentary Cooperation Deal

A Parliamentary cooperation agreement between the parliamentary groups of the ruling parties in Angola and Mozambique, respectively MPLA and Frelimo was signed Friday in Luanda at the end of Mozambican delegation's few-day visit to Angola.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Patch.com

H.S. Buddies: Help Us Free our Friends from Angola

Patrick Allocco has some loyal high school buddies. Lawrence Gorzelnik and Greg Bach graduated Delbarton with Allocco, CEO of AllGood Concerts in Convent Station, in 1979.

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Related Topix: World News, Angola, Africa, Travel, Angola Travel,

AllAfrica.com

Southern Africa: Angola Supports South African AU Bid Under SADC

Luanda - The international relations analyst, Belarmino Van-Dunem, held Wednesday in Luanda that Angola is engaged in the South African bid for the presidency of the African Union Commission by the imperatives of the Southern Africa Development Community , which assumes the presidency in office.

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Related Topix: Angola, World News, Africa

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Daily Record

Attorney for Morris Twp. music promoter stuck in Angola quits

Angolan attorneys for a Morris Township music promoter being held in that country over a debt have pulled out of the case, citing his alleged disrespect for the Angolan state in a recent YouTube video.

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Related Topix: World News, Angola, Africa,

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Patch.com

Concert Promoter: Don't Know When I'll Be Free

American officials haven't set a timetable for the release of Morris Township concert promoter Patrick Allocco and his son, who have been trapped in Angola on fraud accusations since New Year's Eve, Allocco said Friday.

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Related Topix: World News, Angola, Africa, Rodney Frelinghuysen, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

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Related Topix: Angola, World News

In-depth Africa

Diamonds and dust: Why Angola's capital Luanda is one of the...

When you think of the world's most expensive cities, the dusty Angolan capital of Luanda seems an unlikely contender.

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Related Topix: World News, Angola, Africa, Angola, NY

Thu Feb 02, 2012

AlertNet

Country Director - Angola - Angola

Posted: 02 February 2012 Deadline: 29 February 2012 Job type: Permanent Salary: over $50.000 Location: Angola Organisation: MAG The total salary package for this position is $63,300 - $69,000* including basic salary, per diem and programme management allowance.

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Related Topix: Angola, World News

Houston Home-Journal

Living in the world's most expensive city

When you think of the world's most expensive cities, the dusty Angolan capital of Luanda seems an unlikely contender.

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Related Topix: Angola, NY, World News, Angola, Africa,

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Examiner.com

Changing tides

As fall settles in, the notion of change is firmly in place. There is no escaping the incoming cool, grey days of winter.

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Related Topix: Angola, IN, World News, Angola,

Sun Jan 29, 2012

The Jersey Journal

Held captive in Angola after failed Nas concert, N.J. family looks for U.S. help

Patrick Allocco, left, and his son, also named Patrick, said they are being held in Angola after the rapper Nas did not show for a scheduled concert.

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

Patch.com

Morris Twp. Promoter to U.S.: Help Free Me from Angola

Morris Township Deputy Mayor Bruce Sisler said he's contacted Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for assistance with the release of a local music promoter who has been held in Angola for the last month.

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Related Topix: World News, Angola, Africa, Prison,

Reuters

Angola seeks to shake up, grow Portugal BCP bank-report

Angola's state-controlled oil company Sonangol -- the largest single shareholder in Portugal's Millennium bcp -- wants the bank to gain global scale in a restructuring that involves a management shakeup, Expresso weekly said on Saturday.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

AllAfrica.com

Angola: Nation Accounting for U.S.$32 Billion Gap in Budget - IMF

Angola is making "concerted efforts" to explain a $32 billion gap in the government's accounts, which apparently was caused by undocumented spending on infrastructure projects, the IMF said Wednesday.

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