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President Thabo Mbeki and the minister of justice are facing a R550 000 civil damages claim after a convicted murderer kil

… President Thabo Mbeki and the minister of justice are facing a R550 000 civil damages …
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Dr Jean Benjamin, Deputy Minister of Social Development in the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born.

… Dr Jean Benjamin, Deputy Minister of Social Development in the Republic of South Africa since 29 April 2004, is born. …
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Gen. R.C. Hiemstra opens the Castle of Good Hope military museum in Cape Town, reflecting various aspects of military history s

… Gen. R.C. Hiemstra opens the Castle of Good Hope military museum in Cape Town, …
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Parts of western Johannesburg are plunged into darkness when an electrical sub-station in Hursthill near the Helen Joseph Hospi

… darkness when an electrical sub-station in Hursthill near the Helen Joseph Hospi …
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Gunmen kidnap five aid workers from the U.N. and European Union in Somalia. They are released unharmed three days later.

… Gunmen kidnap five aid workers from the U.N. and European Union in Somalia. They are released …
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Anglo-Boer War 2: During the Battle of Willow Grange, two British soldiers and two burghers are knocked unconscious by lightnin

… Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa. … Anglo-Boer War 2: During the Battle of Willow Grange, two British soldiers and two …
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Demonstrations begin outside the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. and continue on an almost daily basis, as anti-apart

… Demonstrations begin outside the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. and continue on …
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It is officially announced on Eric Louw’s seventy-third birthday that the South African Ambassador in London, Dr. Hilgard Mulle

… announced on Eric Louw’s seventy-third birthday that the South African Ambassador in London, Dr. Hilgard Mulle …
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Energy specialist and free-lance reporter Andrew Kennedy reports that the Koeberg Nuclear plant is quite safe despite power cut

… and free-lance reporter Andrew Kennedy reports that the Koeberg Nuclear plant is quite safe despite power cut …
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The three Zimbabwean intelligence officers standing trial for a bomb attack on an ANC house in Bulawayo are sentenced to death.

… The three Zimbabwean intelligence officers standing trial for …
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Palestinian students storm the Egyptian embassy in Athens, and an embassy in Beirut comes under rocket attack as protests sprea

… Palestinian students storm the Egyptian embassy in Athens, and an embassy in Beirut …
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The Democratic Party officially comes into being at a one-day conference in Johannesburg attended by some 200 delegates from th

… The Democratic Party officially comes into being at a one-day …
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The Angolan government and its UNITA guerrilla foes formally adopt terms for a truce to end a conflict killing an estimated 1,0

… The Angolan government and its UNITA guerrilla foes formally …
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Anti-apartheid demonstrations continue in front of the South African Embassy in Washington and spread to other US cities where

… Anti-apartheid demonstrations continue in front of the South African Embassy in Washington and spread to other …
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General Holomisa announces that he is abandoning a Supreme Court action aimed at forcing the ANC to reinstate him as a member a

… he is abandoning a Supreme Court action aimed at forcing the ANC to reinstate him as a member a …
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A second effort to allow American singer Paul Simon to testify in the Allan Boesak trial fails, because of a legal loophole.

… effort to allow American singer Paul Simon to testify in the Allan Boesak trial fails, because of a legal loophole. …
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The Weekly Mail reports that allegedly twenty people have died in taxi feuds in 1989 and many more seriously injured.

… The Weekly Mail reports that allegedly twenty people have …
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State President Vorster opens the first emergency session of Parliament to be held in peacetime and promises action against any

… State President Vorster opens the first emergency session of Parliament to be held in …
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Zimbabwean Nick Price, defending champion of the Nedbank Million Dollar Golf Tournament at Sun City, wins again when he beats T

… Zimbabwean Nick Price, defending champion of the Nedbank Million Dollar Golf Tournament at Sun City, wins …
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Twelve people are killed in Kathlehong, East Rand, as a result of the bloody feud between ANC Youth League and SDU.

… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. … people are killed in Kathlehong, East Rand, as a result of the bloody feud between ANC Youth League and SDU. …
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Headman Tshabalala, SA singer and founder member of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a roadside argumen

… Headman Tshabalala, SA singer and founder member of the group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, is shot and killed in a …
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Six injured South African survivors of the tsunami in Thailand arrive at Lanseria airport on board a rescue flight from Bangkok

… Six injured South African survivors of the tsunami in Thailand arrive at Lanseria airport on board a …
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Frederick Courteney Selous, traveller, hunter, writer and naturalist is born in London. He came to Southern Africa in 1871. The

… is born in London. He came to Southern Africa in 1871. The …
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Justice Coetzee in the Rand Supreme Court refuses to lift an order barring resumption of publication of four Black newspapers.

… Justice Coetzee in the Rand Supreme Court refuses to lift an order barring …
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Rev. Allan Hendrickse is elected leader of the Coloured Labour Party of South Africa at its thirteenth Congress in Bloemfontein

… Rev. Allan Hendrickse is elected leader of the Coloured Labour Party of South Africa at its thirteenth …
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Albert Kimmerling, a visiting Frenchman, is the first person to fly in SA. He reaches a height of 6m at East London.

… Albert Kimmerling, a visiting Frenchman, is the first person to fly in SA. He reaches a height of 6m at …
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George Mzimvube Matanzima, Prime Minister of the Transkei, 1979 and younger brother of Kaiser Matanzima, is born at Qamata, Tr

… George Mzimvube Matanzima, Prime Minister of the Transkei, 1979 and younger brother of Kaiser Matanzima, …
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Ex-Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa of the Central African Republic, CAR, is sentenced to death while in exile in France.

… Ex-Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa of the Central African Republic, CAR, is sentenced to death …
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Gladstone Sewela, former Mandela United Football Club member, is found near Zeerust hanging from a tree the day of his release

… Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee. … Club member, is found near Zeerust hanging from a tree the day of his release …
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General Montgomery, commander of the Allied forces in North Africa, is advised that he will be appointed commandant for D-day.

… General Montgomery, commander of the Allied forces in North Africa, is advised that he will be …
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