"Angolagate" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Angola + -gate. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Angola|gate}} Angola + -gate Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Angolagate
  1. (informal) A 2008 controversy around arms sales by France to Angola between 1993 and 2000. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Historical events, History of Africa, History of France, International relations, Weapons Categories (place): Angola
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