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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

Repressing the Rebels (1985-10-20)

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News Report

Published

1985-10-20
The Sunday Times

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Citation

"Repressing the Rebels", The Sunday Times, 20 Oct 1985, p. 17 The Sunday Times Historical Archive,, https://link-gale-com.libproxy.unl.edu/apps/doc/FP1801577704/STHA?u=linc74325&sid=bookmark-STHA&xid=86a5b977. Accessed 13 Apr 2022

Excerpt

"When news that Benjamin Moloise had been hanged in Pretoria prison was confirmed on Friday, a Johannesburg businessman commented: "This government has a reputation for shooting itself in the foot. This time it shot itself in both feet.""

Related People (3)

  • Moloise, Benjamin | Mentioned Poet
  • Botha, Pieter Willem | Politician
  • Marsden, Eric | Reporter

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  • The Sunday Times