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Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od
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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. 481
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South African History Online. (2012, March 5). Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195
South African History Online (2012) 'Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od', South African History Online, 5 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195 (Accessed: 5 September 2026).
South African History Online, Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195, (accessed 5 September 2026).
"Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od." South African History Online, 5 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195. Accessed 5 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Violence erupts when 50 000 (or 100 000 according to police) residents from GaRankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve and areas in the Od." South African History Online. March 5, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076195.
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