Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda
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The Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (FLEC) is a separatist organization that has long sought independence for the oil-rich Angolan exclave of Cabinda through political and armed struggle.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3793112 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda Context triple: [Cabinda, hasIndependenceMovement, Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda]
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UNITA
UNITA (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola) was a major Angolan rebel movement and political organization that fought against the MPLA-led government during and after the country’s struggle for independence and throughout the Angolan Civil War.
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National Patriotic Front of Liberia
The National Patriotic Front of Liberia was a rebel group led by Charles Taylor that became a major faction in the First Liberian Civil War and played a central role in the country’s political upheaval in the early 1990s.
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Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire
The Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire was a Rwandan- and Ugandan-backed rebel coalition led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila that overthrew Mobutu Sese Seko and seized power in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) in 1997.
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Fretilin
Fretilin is a major political party and former independence movement in East Timor that played a central role in the country’s struggle against Indonesian occupation and its subsequent nation-building.
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Movement for the Liberation of Congo
The Movement for the Liberation of Congo was a major rebel group and political movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, led by Jean-Pierre Bemba, that played a significant role in the country’s civil conflicts before transitioning into a political party.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda Target entity description: The Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (FLEC) is a separatist organization that has long sought independence for the oil-rich Angolan exclave of Cabinda through political and armed struggle.
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UNITA
UNITA (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola) was a major Angolan rebel movement and political organization that fought against the MPLA-led government during and after the country’s struggle for independence and throughout the Angolan Civil War.
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B.
National Patriotic Front of Liberia
The National Patriotic Front of Liberia was a rebel group led by Charles Taylor that became a major faction in the First Liberian Civil War and played a central role in the country’s political upheaval in the early 1990s.
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C.
Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire
The Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire was a Rwandan- and Ugandan-backed rebel coalition led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila that overthrew Mobutu Sese Seko and seized power in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) in 1997.
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Fretilin
Fretilin is a major political party and former independence movement in East Timor that played a central role in the country’s struggle against Indonesian occupation and its subsequent nation-building.
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E.
Movement for the Liberation of Congo
The Movement for the Liberation of Congo was a major rebel group and political movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, led by Jean-Pierre Bemba, that played a significant role in the country’s civil conflicts before transitioning into a political party.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed movement
ⓘ
political organization ⓘ rebel group ⓘ separatist organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | FLEC ⓘ |
| activeIn |
early 21st century
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations | Cabinda enclave between Republic of the Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| associatedWith | oil-rich Cabinda exclave ⓘ |
| associatedWithResource | oil ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | separatist movement in Angola ⓘ |
| claimsHistoricalBasis | Treaty of Simulambuco ⓘ |
| claimsTerritory |
Cabinda
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabinda Province
|
| conflict | Cabinda conflict ⓘ |
| conflictType | low-intensity insurgency ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Angolan Armed Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Armed Forces of Angola
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| country | Angola ⓘ |
| demands | self-determination for Cabinda ⓘ |
| hasFaction |
Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
FLEC-Armed Forces of Cabinda
FLEC ⓘ
surface form:
FLEC-FAC
FLEC ⓘ
surface form:
FLEC-Renovada
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| hasPoliticalWing | Cabinda nationalist representatives (various) ⓘ |
| ideology |
nationalism
ⓘ
separatism ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cabinda
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabinda (Angolan exclave)
|
| nameInFrench |
Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Front pour la Libération de l’Enclave de Cabinda
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| nameInPortuguese |
Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Frente para a Libertação do Enclave de Cabinda
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| notableFor | insurgency in Cabinda ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Cabinda ⓘ |
| opposes | Government of Angola ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cabinda conflict
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabinda independence movement
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| politicalGoal | independence of Cabinda from Angola ⓘ |
| region |
Central Africa
ⓘ
Southern Africa ⓘ |
| seeksIndependenceFor | Cabinda ⓘ |
| status | non-state armed group ⓘ |
| targets |
Angolan Armed Forces
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surface form:
Angolan security forces
oil infrastructure in Cabinda ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
armed struggle
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political struggle ⓘ |
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Subject: Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda Description of subject: The Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda (FLEC) is a separatist organization that has long sought independence for the oil-rich Angolan exclave of Cabinda through political and armed struggle.
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