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Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01South African Institute of Race Relations. (1990). Race Relations Survey 1989/90, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 233
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South African History Online. (2012, August 27). Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092617
South African History Online (2012) 'Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati', South African History Online, 27 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092617 (Accessed: 2 October 2026).
South African History Online, Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092617, (accessed 2 October 2026).
"Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati." South African History Online, 27 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092617. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Two newspapers, the World and the Weekend World are banned. This day was later commemorated by journalists country-wide as nati." South African History Online. August 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092617.
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