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Lobito

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Lo·bi·to  (l-bt)
A city of west-central Angola on Lobito Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the country's chief port. Population: 207,000.

Lobito (Portuguese) [luˈβitu]
n
(Placename) the chief port in Angola, in the west on Lobito Bay: terminus of the railway through Benguela to Mozambique. Pop.: 70 000 (latest est.)
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Noun1.Lobito - a seaport on the Atlantic coast of Angola
Angola, Republic of Angola - a republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic Ocean; achieved independence from Portugal in 1975 and was the scene of civil war until 1990


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Wang J, Zheng L, Lobito A, Chan FK, Dale J, Sheller M, Yen X, Puck JM, Straus SE, Lenardo MJ.
Boulle said that he discussed Robertson's long-held interest in restoring the Benguela railway line, which would connect Zaire's mineral-rich Shaba province to the Angolan port of Lobito.
UNAVEM II, in cooperation with the Angolan Government, on 31 March launched an operation to help some 4,000 civilian refugees reach Benguela and Lobito, where humanitarian aid was being provided by the World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
 
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