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Eighty-four African would-be immigrants drown off Mauritania after their boats sank in an attempt to reach Spain’s Canary Islan
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South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Eighty-four African would-be immigrants drown off Mauritania after their boats sank in an attempt to reach Spain’s Canary Islan. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090260
South African History Online (2012) 'Eighty-four African would-be immigrants drown off Mauritania after their boats sank in an attempt to reach Spain’s Canary Islan', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090260 (Accessed: 1 August 2026).
South African History Online, Eighty-four African would-be immigrants drown off Mauritania after their boats sank in an attempt to reach Spain’s Canary Islan [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090260, (accessed 1 August 2026).
"Eighty-four African would-be immigrants drown off Mauritania after their boats sank in an attempt to reach Spain’s Canary Islan." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090260. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Eighty-four African would-be immigrants drown off Mauritania after their boats sank in an attempt to reach Spain’s Canary Islan." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090260.
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