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About this time, one of the foreign newspaper articles about Angola — it was still considered newsworthy — began, “‘I wake up each morning not knowing what is going to happen today”, a frustrated senior United Nations official said’. The reference is clearly to me, and the remark a truism that could apply to every human being. What I was trying to express was the feeling of events spinning out of control and the sense of dread with which I began each day.
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© 1996 Margaret Joan Anstee
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Anstee, M.J. (1996). The Bloodbath. In: Orphan of the Cold War. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230376731_17
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