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Portuguese explorer Paulo Dias de Novais founded Luanda on 25 January 1576 [10] as "São Paulo da Assumpção de Loanda". He had brought one hundred families of settlers and four hundred soldiers. Most of the Portuguese community lived within the fort. [citation needed] Several sources from as early as the 17th century called the city "St. Paul ...
Casablanca is Morocco's biggest city, principal port, and economic capital. The town of Casablanca was founded in 1515. It was an important strategic port during World War II and hosted the Anglo-American Summit in 1943. The city is served by Mohammed V International Airport. Casablanca covers the richest and most sophisticated aspects of ...
De facto administrative capital Paris: De jure constitutional capital, also capital for the German military administration Kingdom of Italy: 1943–1944 Brindisi (1943–Feb 1944) De facto provisional capital Salerno (Feb–Jun 1944) Rome: De jure capital until 1944 when it was liberated by the Allies Italian Social Republic: 1943–1944 Salò
Gardeners often assume outdoor compost piles stop working in cold weather, but beneficial microbes can continue to break down compost all winter. The problem is that composting takes much longer ...
Neto was born at Ícolo e Bengo, in Bengo Province, Angola, in 1922. Neto attended high school in the capital city, Luanda; his parents were both school teachers and Methodists; his father, also called Agostinho Neto, was a Methodist pastor. After secondary school he worked in the colonial health services, before going on to university.
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery suffered a shoulder injury on Sunday, but the latest Montgomery injury update was good news.
Latin American leaders on Monday rallied to Panama's defense after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to reimpose U.S. control over the Panama Canal, a key global shipping route located ...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Spanish: Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, MAPA), is the department of the Government of Spain responsible for proposing and carrying out the government policy on agricultural, livestock and fishery resources, food industry, rural development and human food.