393803 01: (FILE PHOTO) Neighborhoods of concrete houses border the ocean in the capital city of Luanda, Angola in this undated photo. Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos announced August 23, 2001 that he would not run in Angola»s next presidential elections, planned for 2002. The president»s announcement has raised questions whether the decision will have some impact on the civil war that has raged almost nonstop in Angola since the country gained independence from Portugal in 1975. (Photo by Ami Vitale/Getty Images)