Fourth International Publications

The International’s English-language periodicals: World Outlook, Inprecor and their companions, 1958–1994

Twenty Women and Children Escape from Angola

World Outlook Vol. 1, No. 9, 22 November 1963 · p 11 · 101 words

Africa

ESCAPE FROM: ANGOTA

Twenty women and children escaped from Angola on September 25, the ALNA [National : Liberation Front of Angola] reports, They reached Leopold= ville in such condition that two children died as they» were being rushed to the hospital,

The refugees were part of a column of one hundred women and children who were escorted 250 miles by patrols of the ALNA,

At the frontier. they had the misfortune to fall into an ambush, The Portuguese soldiers cold=bloodedly slaughtered sixty women and children. The others managed to escape and the Following night finally crossed the border into the Congo,

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