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South African President Thabo Mbeki hails Liberia’s Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa’s first elected

… hails Liberia’s Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for making history by becoming Africa’s first elected …
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Fifty-four members of the Muslim Brotherhood are incarcerated by an Egyptian Military court during a pre-election purge.

… members of the Muslim Brotherhood are incarcerated by an Egyptian Military court during a pre-election purge. …
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British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, after being defeated by John Major in a ballot for Conservative Party leader, resigns

… Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, after being defeated by John Major in a ballot for Conservative Party leader, …
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President Paul Kruger arrives in Marseille harbour, France, on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland , sent by Queen Wilhelmina.

… France, on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland , sent by Queen Wilhelmina. …
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The government decides to disband the Foreign Affairs Association, a front organisation founded by the former Department of Inf

… Foreign Affairs Association, a front organisation founded by the former Department of Inf …
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Griffiths Mxenge, Umlazi, Durban, civil rights attorney, is found stabbed after being abducted by a Security Branch hit squad.

… rights attorney, is found stabbed after being abducted by a Security Branch hit squad. …
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Amy Johnson lands in Cape Town, beating the existing record flight time from London by over ten hours.

… Town, beating the existing record flight time from London by over ten hours. …
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Algeria’s military-installed president, Liamine Zeroual, is proclaimed winner of the November 16 election, boycotted by most ma

… proclaimed winner of the November 16 election, boycotted by most ma …
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Santam (Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Trusten Assuransie-Maatskappy Bpk) is founded by five men with C.F. Fichardt as chairman.

… Nasionale Trusten Assuransie-Maatskappy Bpk) is founded by five men with C.F. Fichardt as chairman. …
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Eleven residents are killed by vigilantes in clashes between ‘Fathers’ and ‘Comrades’, following the killing of a community cou

… Eleven residents are killed by vigilantes in clashes between ‘Fathers’ and ‘Comrades’, …
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Cariango, Angola is taken by Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola, (MPLA, Popular Liberation Movement of Angola) guerril

… Cariango, Angola is taken by Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola, (MPLA, Popular …
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The possessions of Piet Retief and about 100 men who were murdered in February by Dingane, is auctioned.

… Retief and about 100 men who were murdered in February by Dingane, is auctioned. …
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The United Nations General Assembly passes a draft Resolution, by eighty-seven votes to one (Portugal) and twelve abstentions,

… United Nations General Assembly passes a draft Resolution, by eighty-seven votes to one (Portugal) and twelve …
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A three-day Black Renaissance Convention ends at St. Peter’s Seminary, Hammanskraal. It was sponsored by the Christian Institut

… at St. Peter’s Seminary, Hammanskraal. It was sponsored by the Christian Institut …
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Reigning champion France is beaten 1-0 by Senegal in the opening game of football’s World Cup in South Korea.

… Reigning champion France is beaten 1-0 by Senegal in the opening game of football’s World Cup in …
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Are Women Winning The Fight? COSATU Women Battle For Their Rights by Shamim Meer (SPEAK), July 1991, Johannesburg

… Winning The Fight? COSATU Women Battle For Their Rights by Shamim Meer (SPEAK), July 1991, Johannesburg …
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A two day workers’ summit starts attended by fifteen COSATU affiliates, eleven NACTU affiliates (representing only part of NACT

… A two day workers’ summit starts attended by fifteen COSATU affiliates, eleven NACTU affiliates …
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Criminal Law Amendment Act No 8 commences, making civil disobedience punishable by a three-year gaol sentence.  It also effect

… Act No 8 commences, making civil disobedience punishable by a three-year gaol sentence.  It also effect …
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The United Nations General Assembly Credentials Committee rejects the credentials of the South African delegation, by six votes

… rejects the credentials of the South African delegation, by six votes …
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South Africa ends eighty-four years of control over Walvis Bay by handing the port over to Namibia.

… Africa ends eighty-four years of control over Walvis Bay by handing the port over to Namibia. …
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The Schlebusch Commission of Inquiry, appointed by the prime minister to investigate the activities of four organisations, amon

… The Schlebusch Commission of Inquiry, appointed by the prime minister to investigate the activities of four …
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The Minister of Defence, P.W. Botha, discloses that South Africa’s northern borders are protected by a radar complex constituti

… that South Africa’s northern borders are protected by a radar complex constituti …
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After preliminary conversations started on 6 of February in Cape Town by representatives from India, Pakistan and South Africa,

… conversations started on 6 of February in Cape Town by representatives from India, Pakistan and South Africa, …
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Neil Aggett, South African worker’s union leader, commits suicide while in detention, allegedly by hanging himself with a scarf

… leader, commits suicide while in detention, allegedly by hanging himself with a scarf …
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Six men suffocate in Vereeniging after being locked up by robbers in the airtight compartment of a meat truck.

… Six men suffocate in Vereeniging after being locked up by robbers in the airtight compartment of a meat truck. …
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South Africa’s three liberal opposition parties, the Progressive Federal Party headed by Zach de Beer, the National Democratic

… opposition parties, the Progressive Federal Party headed by Zach de Beer, the National Democratic …
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Business Day reports that a devastating High Court application by the Financial Services Board (FSB) has exposed the "misa

… Day reports that a devastating High Court application by the Financial Services Board (FSB) has exposed the "misa …
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Onkgopotse Abram Tiro, a leader of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana

… of the South African Students’ Organisation, is killed by a parcel bomb near Gaborone, Botswana …
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Patrick McCall, member of Stander’s bank robber gang, is killed by police in Stander’s hideout in Houghton, Johannesburg.

… McCall, member of Stander’s bank robber gang, is killed by police in Stander’s hideout in Houghton, Johannesburg. …
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Andries Raditsela (29), COSATU, CWIU, dies of head injuries after being violently confronted by police while producing document

… dies of head injuries after being violently confronted by police while producing document …
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