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The Dutch East India Company arrived here in 1652.
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Dutch dialect known as Afrikaans tried to establish an independent republic.
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The Scramble for Africa started in the 18th and 19th centery.
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Occupying the Cape Colony, the British took parlament possion.
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Diamonds were discovered in Africa in 1867
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The dutch decents revolted against the British
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The boers were defeated
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The Apartheid offacilly started in 1948
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THe African National Congress was banned in 1964
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They began working on a new Constitution.
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Klerk and Mandela was awarded an Nobel Peace Prize for what they did 1991, that changed peoples lives.
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Nelson Mandela Retired in 1999
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Jacob is the 2009 President!
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Anglization of Government and freeing the slaves in 1833 drove 12000 people away.
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inevitable war boers broke out.