Lúcio Lara

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Lúcio Lara (Tchiweka) was an Angolan nationalist and independence leader as part of the MPLA. Lara was a founding member of the MPLA and led the first MPLA members into Luanda on 8 November 1974. He also swore in Agostinho Neto as the first president of the country.