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Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, a leader of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana
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South African History Online. (2012, January 31). Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, a leader of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073249
South African History Online (2012) 'Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, a leader of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073249 (Accessed: 10 September 2026).
South African History Online, Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, a leader of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073249, (accessed 10 September 2026).
"Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, a leader of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073249. Accessed 10 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, a leader of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073249.
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