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  • On the 'Trinitie' Magellan watches in a fierce unrest,

    The Voyage of Magellan 2010

  • New civilizations arose-struggling ceaselessly to keep order against bubbling unrest,

    Ten Millennia Ago a Seed Was Planted 2009

  • Many of the students 'grievances were ill-defined, and management was determined to get to the bottom of the unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • With apartheid South Africa known to be encouraging the unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • R4957604 in the 18 months to June 1996 due to student unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • Lecturers at the beleaguered University of Zimbabwe continued to boycott classes on Tuesday to press for the re-opening of residences shut down in the wake of last week's campus unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • He cautioned that as past prison strikes had resulted in unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • Referring to the ousted government of Bophuthatswana which fell two weeks ago after popular unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • Referring to the ousted government of Bophuthatswana which fell two weeks ago after popular unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • Referring to the ousted government of Bophuthatswana which fell two weeks ago after popular unrest,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

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