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South African History Online. (2012, January 31). Police begin the removal of houses of 60 000 people in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. These people are resettled in Meadowlands. The. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073629

South African History Online (2012) 'Police begin the removal of houses of 60 000 people in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. These people are resettled in Meadowlands. The', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073629 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).

South African History Online, Police begin the removal of houses of 60 000 people in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. These people are resettled in Meadowlands. The [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073629, (accessed 25 September 2026).

"Police begin the removal of houses of 60 000 people in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. These people are resettled in Meadowlands. The." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073629. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Police begin the removal of houses of 60 000 people in Sophiatown, Johannesburg. These people are resettled in Meadowlands. The." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073629.