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"Angola Avante" is the national anthem of Angola, adopted after the country gained independence from Portugal in 1975. It serves as a official symbol of Angolan national identity and sovereignty.
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"Angola Avante" (English: "Forward Angola", lit. '"Angola Forward"') is the national anthem of Angola. Ruy Mingas composed the music, while the lyrics were authored by Manuel Rui. It was adopted as the national anthem in November 1975, when the country gained its independence from Portugal. The lyrics make reference to several key events of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), which has been in power since independence and was the only party in Angola until 1992.
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