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Author: Marianne Thamm

Published: December 10, 2019

Updated: December 10, 2019

Source: Daily Maverick - https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-12-10-ben-turok-rebel-revolutionary-thinker-truth-teller-one-of-the-last-of-the-struggle-greats/

Copyright: Marianne Thamm, Daily Maverick

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Ben Turok, sole surviving member of the 1960s Communist Party underground leadership, author of the ‘economic clause’ in the Freedom Charter, champion of the RDP and one of the most consistent and outspoken intellectuals, and critics, of the ANC, died in Cape Town on 9 December 2019 at the age of 92.

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Ben Turok, rebel, revolutionary, thinker, truth-teller — one of the last of The Struggle greats by Marianne Thamm

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