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Tanzania recognizes Biafra

Tanzania became one of the few African states to recognize Biafra.

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April 1968

Tanzania recognizes Biafra

Tanzania became one of the few African states to recognize Biafra.

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What happened

Tanzania became one of the few African states to recognize Biafra. Recognition gave Biafra diplomatic visibility but did not alter the military balance.

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