A republic in central Africa, bordering the Bay of Biafra, CAMEROON is to the north and GABON to the south. Its capital is Malabo.
Synonyms: Spanish Guinea, Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Rio Muni, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Spanish
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formerly Spanish Guinea; do not confuse with GUINEA (formerly French Guinea) or GUINEA-BISSAU (formerly Portuguese Guinea); in titles & translations spell Río Muni with accent ,92; was see AFRICA, CENTRAL 1987-91
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D016703
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