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Bissagos Islands
(Encyclopedia)Bissagos Islands: see Guinea-Bissau. ...Santa Isabel
(Encyclopedia)Santa Isabel: see Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. ...Kaiser-Wilhelmsland
(Encyclopedia)Kaiser-Wilhelmsland: see Papua New Guinea. ...Lavongai
(Encyclopedia)Lavongai, Papua New Guinea: see New Hanover. ...Papua, Territory of
(Encyclopedia)Papua, Territory of: see Papua New Guinea. ...Futa Jallon
(Encyclopedia)Futa Jallon: see Fouta Djallon, region, Guinea. ...Carstensz, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Carstensz, Mount, New Guinea: see Jaya Peak. ...Carteret Islands
(Encyclopedia)Carteret Islands, Papua New Guinea: see Tulun. ...banjo
(Encyclopedia)banjo, stringed musical instrument, with a body resembling a tambourine. The banjo consists of a hoop over which a skin membrane is stretched; it has a long, often fretted neck and four to nine string...Dhlakama, Afonso Marceta Macacho
(Encyclopedia)Dhlakama, Afonso Marceta Macacho, 1953–2018, Mozambican rebel leader and opposition figure. Conscripted into the Portuguese colonial army, he soon deserted and fought briefly with the Marxist Mozamb...Browse by Subject
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