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Cabral's assassination occurred how many months before Guinea-Bissau's independence?

  • Eight months

  • Three months

  • Twelve months

  • One month

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Eight months separated Cabral's assassination from Guinea-Bissau's independence. The assassination of Amílcar Cabral, a prominent leader in the African nation's struggle for independence from colonial rule, occurred in January 1973. Guinea-Bissau's long-fought journey toward self-determination culminated in its declaration of independence on September 10, 1974.
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