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Page 93
... South Africa . Lying on the Indian Ocean and surrounded mainly by South Africa ( though touching also on Lesotho ) , Transkei consists of three sepa- rate pieces of territory , two much smaller than the third , totalling 16,329 sq mi ...
... South Africa . Lying on the Indian Ocean and surrounded mainly by South Africa ( though touching also on Lesotho ) , Transkei consists of three sepa- rate pieces of territory , two much smaller than the third , totalling 16,329 sq mi ...
Page 262
... South African , B.L. D'Oliveira , who had qualified by residence to play for England , was not in- cluded on the English team chosen to tour South Africa in 1968-69 . There was a great public outcry , and , when one of the players had ...
... South African , B.L. D'Oliveira , who had qualified by residence to play for England , was not in- cluded on the English team chosen to tour South Africa in 1968-69 . There was a great public outcry , and , when one of the players had ...
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... South Georgia , east of the tip of South America , as well as the South Shetland Islands . In Febru- ary 1822 he visited and named the South Ork- ney Islands . On his third voyage ( 1822-24 ) he surveyed the South Shetlands and the South ...
... South Georgia , east of the tip of South America , as well as the South Shetland Islands . In Febru- ary 1822 he visited and named the South Ork- ney Islands . On his third voyage ( 1822-24 ) he surveyed the South Shetlands and the South ...
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