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Guinea-Bissau
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Definition
: A republic in western Africa, south of SENEGAL and west of GUINEA. Its capital is Bissau.
do not confuse entry term PORTUGUESE GUINEA (its former name) with GUINEA (formerly French Guinea) or EQUATORIAL GUINEA (formerly Spanish Guinea)
Other names
Portuguese Guinea; Guinea, Portuguese; Republic of Guinea-
Bissau; Guinea-
Bissau, Republic of