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Ghana’s president Kwame Nkrumah escapes an assassination attempt when a hand grenade is thrown into a crowd greeting him. The d
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 27). Ghana’s president Kwame Nkrumah escapes an assassination attempt when a hand grenade is thrown into a crowd greeting him. The d. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089158
South African History Online (2012) 'Ghana’s president Kwame Nkrumah escapes an assassination attempt when a hand grenade is thrown into a crowd greeting him. The d', South African History Online, 27 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089158 (Accessed: 25 October 2026).
South African History Online, Ghana’s president Kwame Nkrumah escapes an assassination attempt when a hand grenade is thrown into a crowd greeting him. The d [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089158, (accessed 25 October 2026).
"Ghana’s president Kwame Nkrumah escapes an assassination attempt when a hand grenade is thrown into a crowd greeting him. The d." South African History Online, 27 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089158. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Ghana’s president Kwame Nkrumah escapes an assassination attempt when a hand grenade is thrown into a crowd greeting him. The d." South African History Online. July 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089158.
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