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John Fairbairn (70), journalist and outspoken critic, dies in Cape Town.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 27). John Fairbairn (70), journalist and outspoken critic, dies in Cape Town.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092019
South African History Online (2012) 'John Fairbairn (70), journalist and outspoken critic, dies in Cape Town.', South African History Online, 27 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092019 (Accessed: 6 August 2026).
South African History Online, John Fairbairn (70), journalist and outspoken critic, dies in Cape Town. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092019, (accessed 6 August 2026).
"John Fairbairn (70), journalist and outspoken critic, dies in Cape Town.." South African History Online, 27 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092019. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "John Fairbairn (70), journalist and outspoken critic, dies in Cape Town.." South African History Online. August 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092019.
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Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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