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    Kliptown is a suburb of the formerly black township of Soweto in Gauteng, South Africa, located about 17 km south-west of Johannesburg. Kliptown is the...
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    Thereafter, the area was redeveloped as Newtown. Pimville was next to Kliptown, the oldest Black residential district of Johannesburg and first laid out...
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    gathering of about 3,000 people, known as the Congress of the People in Kliptown, Soweto. The meeting was broken up by police on the second day, although...
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  • organisation which later became known as the Congress Alliance, and held in Kliptown on 26 June 1955 to lay out the vision of the South African people. The...
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    of major industry. The charter was adopted at a June 1955 conference in Kliptown, which was forcibly closed down by police. The tenets of the Freedom Charter...
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  • Congress of the People, a large multi-racial gathering held over two days at Kliptown on 26 June 1955. At this rally, the Charter was read out in three languages...
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    of running to keep fit in prison. Escape from Pretoria (PDF). London: Kliptown. 1987. ISBN 978-0-904759-77-8. OCLC 924674792. "Talking to Vula: The Story...
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    the People (June 26, 1955). "The Freedom Charter". Walter Sisulu Square. Kliptown. Retrieved June 8, 2021. Dean, Meryll (2002). Japanese legal system. Routledge...
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    Nigerian Ministry of Defence in Abuja. He later became the chairman of Kliptown Lagoon Nigeria Ltd. And the executive director of Horizon Interlinks Global...
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  • People organised by the ANC and Indian, Coloured and white organisations at Kliptown near Johannesburg, that drew up the Freedom Charter. He was arrested and...
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