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  2. Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service - Wikipedia

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    The Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service (TISS) is the national intelligence and security agency of Tanzania. [1] The Agency works closely with other National and International intelligence agencies and securities organs in the promotion and maintenance of peace, safety and security in and outside Tanzania’s borders. [2]

  3. Tanzania–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    History. Much of the relationship between Tanzania and the United States has been framed first by the Cold War, and more recently in the context of US policies toward Africa and development. At times relations between the two countries have been tense, though in recent years the two countries have established a growing partnership.

  4. Foreign relations of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Tanzania is the only country in East Africa which also is a member of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Historically, Tanzania has played an active role in hosting refugees from neighbouring countries including Mozambique, DR Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda.

  5. 1998 United States embassy bombings - Wikipedia

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    Revenge for the extradition and alleged torture of Egyptian Islamic Jihad members. The 1998 United States embassy bombings were attacks that occurred on August 7, 1998. More than 220 people were killed in nearly simultaneous truck bomb explosions in two Capital East African cities, one at the United States Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and ...

  6. Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to the south; Zambia to the southwest; and Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.

  7. Demographics of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Tanzania, Data of Our World in Data, year 2022; Number of inhabitants in millions. The Bantu Sukuma are Tanzania 's largest ethnic group. According to the 2012 census, the total population was 44,928,923 compared to 12,313,469 in 1967, [2] : 1 resulting in an annual growth rate of 2.9 percent.

  8. Uganda–Tanzania War - Wikipedia

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    The Uganda–Tanzania War, known in Tanzania as the Kagera War ( Kiswahili: Vita vya Kagera) and in Uganda as the 1979 Liberation War, [a] was fought between Uganda and Tanzania from October 1978 until June 1979 and led to the overthrow of Ugandan President Idi Amin. The war was preceded by a deterioration of relations between Uganda and ...

  9. Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) / ˌ s iː. aɪ ˈ eɪ /, known informally as the Agency and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting ...