Angola Transnational Issues 2008, CIA World Factbook




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Disputes - international:
many Cabindan separatists have returned to the province from exile since the 2006 ceasefire and peace agreement; concerns from international experts and local populations over the Okavango Delta ecology in Botswana and human displacement scuttled Namibian plans to construct a hydroelectric dam at Popavalle (Popa Falls) along the Angola-Namibia border

Refugees and internally displaced persons:
refugees (country of origin): 13,464 (Democratic Republic of Congo)
IDPs: 61,700 (27-year civil war ending in 2002; 4 million IDPs already have returned) (2006)

Illicit drugs:
used as a transshipment point for cocaine destined for Western Europe and other African states, particularly South Africa

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