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CNN announces that Haroon Rashid Aswat, the suspected mastermind of the bomb attacks in London on July 7, hid in South Africa f

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Simon Mann pleads guilty in a Zimbabwean court to attempting to possess dangerous weapons.

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The name of the Mid-City Library (Sammy Marks), city library of Pretoria, is changed to Eskia Mphahlele Library and the Sammy M

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It comes to light that thousands of unwitting South African women, who lost their ID documents in the past, may be married ille

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News 24 announces that Al-Qaeda terrorists are using South African passports, which they obtain through syndicates, for as litt

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South Africa has a new R5 coin with distinct security features designed in a bid to outsmart counterfeiters.

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The municipality of Pretoria announces that the eleven autonomous city councils are going to merge to form Tshwane Metro.

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Jack Viviers (55), assistant editor of Rapport, dies in Cape Town.

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Nineteen youths, under whom four South Africans, are killed in an adventure sport accident near Interlaken, in the Swiss Alps.

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The four murderers of Amy Biehl, American exchange student, is granted amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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SA exchanges notes with Peru on the establishment of diplomatic relations.

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The UN Security Council authorises an urgent airlift of food and medicine for Somalia and demands the cooperation of warring fa

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South Africa and Lesotho exchange prisoners across the Caledon River, heralding a new rapprochement and a lifting of strict bor

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The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education, Punt Janson, invites guidance in humanising the pass laws and influx

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Dag Hammarskjold, secretary-general of the UN, arrives in the Congo to try to end the civil war.

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South African Anneline Kriel, who was elected Miss World, is born.

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William Govan Bennie (73), educationist and author, is born in Alice, Eastern Cape.

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The Young Commission, charged with investigating possible outlets or areas abroad to which South African Indians can be relocat

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WWI: Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia a month after the murder on Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo. World War I starts.

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Dr Jan Bouws, Dutch and SA musicologist and composer, is born in Purmerend, the Netherlands.

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Cecil Higgs, one of SA’s foremost painters, is born in Thaba Nchu, OFS.

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Dorothea M&ouml;ller-Malan, SA missionary and writer, is born in Winburg, OFS, as Dorothea Catherina Stoffelina Malan.

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Michiel Hendrik Neser, first Afrikaans novelist, is born on the farm Lukaskop, Philipstown district.

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The Alabama, American raider of the Southern states during the American Civil War, arrives in Saldana Bay to load provisions an

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Sixty-seven of the sixty-nine suspected mercenaries plead guilty to lesser charges of violating Zimbabwe’s immigration and civi

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’Sorry Gandhi’ 105 years later. The following apology by the current president of the Natal Law Society, David Randles, is publ

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Trevor Wittes, arrested after the murder on four people in George and pretending to be paralysed after being shot by police, is

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The SA cricket team loses the fourth test against England on Trent Bridge with 8 wickets. One test remains to be played and bot

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Terror strikes the Atlanta Olympics as a pipe bomb explodes at the public Centennial Olympic Park, killing two people and injur

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ANC President Nelson Mandela says that next week’s general strike will go ahead. He says the aim of the mass protest was not an

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CNN announces that Haroon Rashid Aswat, the suspected mastermind of the bomb attacks in London on July 7, hid in South Africa f

Simon Mann pleads guilty in a Zimbabwean court to attempting to possess dangerous weapons.

The name of the Mid-City Library (Sammy Marks), city library of Pretoria, is changed to Eskia Mphahlele Library and the Sammy M

It comes to light that thousands of unwitting South African women, who lost their ID documents in the past, may be married ille

News 24 announces that Al-Qaeda terrorists are using South African passports, which they obtain through syndicates, for as litt

South Africa has a new R5 coin with distinct security features designed in a bid to outsmart counterfeiters.

The municipality of Pretoria announces that the eleven autonomous city councils are going to merge to form Tshwane Metro.

Jack Viviers (55), assistant editor of Rapport, dies in Cape Town.

Nineteen youths, under whom four South Africans, are killed in an adventure sport accident near Interlaken, in the Swiss Alps.

The four murderers of Amy Biehl, American exchange student, is granted amnesty by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

SA exchanges notes with Peru on the establishment of diplomatic relations.

The UN Security Council authorises an urgent airlift of food and medicine for Somalia and demands the cooperation of warring fa

South Africa and Lesotho exchange prisoners across the Caledon River, heralding a new rapprochement and a lifting of strict bor

The Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education, Punt Janson, invites guidance in humanising the pass laws and influx

Dag Hammarskjold, secretary-general of the UN, arrives in the Congo to try to end the civil war.

South African Anneline Kriel, who was elected Miss World, is born.

William Govan Bennie (73), educationist and author, is born in Alice, Eastern Cape.

The Young Commission, charged with investigating possible outlets or areas abroad to which South African Indians can be relocat

WWI: Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia a month after the murder on Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo. World War I starts.

Dr Jan Bouws, Dutch and SA musicologist and composer, is born in Purmerend, the Netherlands.

Cecil Higgs, one of SA’s foremost painters, is born in Thaba Nchu, OFS.

Dorothea M&amp;ouml;ller-Malan, SA missionary and writer, is born in Winburg, OFS, as Dorothea Catherina Stoffelina Malan.

Michiel Hendrik Neser, first Afrikaans novelist, is born on the farm Lukaskop, Philipstown district.

The Alabama, American raider of the Southern states during the American Civil War, arrives in Saldana Bay to load provisions an

Sixty-seven of the sixty-nine suspected mercenaries plead guilty to lesser charges of violating Zimbabwe’s immigration and civi

’Sorry Gandhi’ 105 years later. The following apology by the current president of the Natal Law Society, David Randles, is publ

Trevor Wittes, arrested after the murder on four people in George and pretending to be paralysed after being shot by police, is

The SA cricket team loses the fourth test against England on Trent Bridge with 8 wickets. One test remains to be played and bot

Terror strikes the Atlanta Olympics as a pipe bomb explodes at the public Centennial Olympic Park, killing two people and injur

ANC President Nelson Mandela says that next week’s general strike will go ahead. He says the aim of the mass protest was not an

Dorothea Möller-Malan, SA missionary and writer, is born in Winburg, OFS, as Dorothea Catherina Stoffelina Malan.