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The Cold War takes on a new dimension as the Soviet Union, the United States and their allies become involved in wars between rivals in Africa and the Middle East.
 
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| Mercenaries roamed Africa during the 1960s and '70s, offering their grisly
expertise to the highest bidders. Even with the end of the Cold War, they are still in demand. |
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| Africa is no longer a Cold War battlefield. But some parts of the region remain at war -- and the shadows of the Cold War still loom. CNN's Mike Hanna reports.
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| In 1991, the United States and Soviet Union actually reversed decades of the Middle East proxy wars by brokering the Arab-Israeli peace process.
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TIME: Old Enemies at War Again
October 15, 1973
Pravda: Put an end to Israeli aggression
October 12, 1973
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Holden Roberto, leader of the U.S.-backed Front for the National Liberation of Angola (FNLA), was the brother-in-law of longtime Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko.
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