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on 1 May 1900. His widow stayed for many years, first in
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was the bishop until 2011, and he was to be succeeded by Rev.
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588:. Luanda, Angola: República de Angola. 2005.
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263:tribe. Ondjiva was greatly affected by the
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546:References
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271:History
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