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Kaunda calls for Thatcher’s exclusion from talks on South African sanctions
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Kaunda calls for Thatcher’s exclusion from talks on South African sanctions

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Jean van der Poel dies in Cape Town.
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Jean van der Poel dies in Cape Town.

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Passbook laws relaxed
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Passbook laws relaxed

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Alleged Mk members are killed
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Alleged Mk members are killed

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5 arrested for running ‘people’s courts’

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US House of Representatives approve Bill to impose stricter sanctions on Apartheid South Africa
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US House of Representatives approve Bill to impose stricter sanctions on Apartheid South Africa

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Magoo’s Bar is bombed
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Magoo’s Bar is bombed

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SADF mounts raids on ANC targets in neighbouring states
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SADF mounts raids on ANC targets in neighbouring states

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Mswati III becomes King of Swaziland
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Mswati III becomes King of Swaziland

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Another death in police custody
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Another death in police custody

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Bessie Amelia Head, SA novelist dies
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Bessie Amelia Head, SA novelist dies

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Desmond Tutu is elected Archbishop
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Desmond Tutu is elected Archbishop

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Peter Nchabeleng President of Northern Transvaal UDF dies
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Peter Nchabeleng President of Northern Transvaal UDF dies

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Lucky Kutumela (25), journalist and member of AZAPO/MWASA, is found dead in a police cell

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Moses Mabhida dies in Maputo
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Moses Mabhida dies in Maputo

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ANC, COSATU and SACTU issues a joint statement in Lusaka
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ANC, COSATU and SACTU issues a joint statement in Lusaka

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Dr Frederik van Zyl Slabbert resigns from parliament
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Dr Frederik van Zyl Slabbert resigns from parliament

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Zubeida Jaffer, photographer: unknown
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Zubeida Jaffer is detained, while pregnant, by the security police under Apartheid regulations

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Yoweri Kaguta Moseveni becomes president of Uganda
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Yoweri Kaguta Moseveni becomes president of Uganda

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Tutu receives the Martin Luther King Jr. Award for Non-Violence while visiting Atlanta in January 1986. At left is King's wife, Coretta Scott King. King's daughter Christine is behind Tutu, and Tutu's daughter Naomi is at right. AFP/AFP/Getty Images
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Bishop Tutu receives Martin Luther King Award

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A military coup deposes the Lesotho Government
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A military coup deposes the Lesotho Government

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South Africa closes its borders with Lesotho
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South Africa closes its borders with Lesotho

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Zondo
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Amanzimtoti blast kills five

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ANC claim responsibility for a land mine explosion which kills six
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ANC claim responsibility for a land mine explosion which kills six

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State withdraws charges against Archibald Gumede and 12 others

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Tutu and Mkhatshwa join solidarity fast
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Tutu and Mkhatshwa join solidarity fast

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Two strategic saboteurs attack in Secunda
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Two strategic saboteurs attack in Secunda

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IFP proposes truce with ANC
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IFP proposes truce with ANC

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The hijacking of an Egypt Air passenger jet to Malta ends in bloodshed.
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The hijacking of an Egypt Air passenger jet to Malta ends in bloodshed.

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Coup attempt on S Doe’s government in Liberia
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Coup attempt on S Doe’s government in Liberia

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