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An elephant tramples German tourist Rita Hahn to death on the Hans Merensky golf course in Phalaborwa, Limpopo.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 28). An elephant tramples German tourist Rita Hahn to death on the Hans Merensky golf course in Phalaborwa, Limpopo.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092826
South African History Online (2012) 'An elephant tramples German tourist Rita Hahn to death on the Hans Merensky golf course in Phalaborwa, Limpopo.', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092826 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, An elephant tramples German tourist Rita Hahn to death on the Hans Merensky golf course in Phalaborwa, Limpopo. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092826, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"An elephant tramples German tourist Rita Hahn to death on the Hans Merensky golf course in Phalaborwa, Limpopo.." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092826. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "An elephant tramples German tourist Rita Hahn to death on the Hans Merensky golf course in Phalaborwa, Limpopo.." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092826.
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