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  • "We thought the name Triomf was to say it was a triumph over

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • To mark their conquest of Sophiatown, the Nationalists later renamed it 'Triomf'.

    The Rise of the Sourh African Reich - Chapter 9 1969

  • "Cinema is certainly dying," said Zimbabwean director Michael Raeburn, whose Johannesburg-set film "Triomf" is competing for Africa's equivalent of an Oscar.

    Reuters: Top News 2009

  • FEMI OKE, CNN CORRESPONDENT: The South African film "Triomf" made its North American debut at the New York African Film Festival.

    CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2009 2009

  • If you are not in possession of a cast-iron constitution then it's best to avoid the poisonously dysfunctional Afrikaans family in Triomf.

    Triomf 2010

  • The Johannesburg suburb of Triomf will officially be renamed

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • The surbub was named Triomf after the apartheid government relocated black residents to Soweto 50 years ago.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • Triomf, that they need not worry about their land being forcibly taken from them.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • The old Sophiatown, a racially mixed slum on the western outskirts of Johannesburg, was bulldosed in the early 1960s to make way for the all-white suburb of Triomf.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • Sophiatown or Triomf, as residents still refer to it.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

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