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Vandag is die magte van vrede en demokrasie sterker as al die verdelende neigings wat poog om verandering uit te stel en te stuit, of om enige etniese oplossings af te dwing om die land uitmekaar te skeur.
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Die Regering het voorsien dat - namate gevorder word met die grondwetlike onderhandelingsproses - ekstremistiese elemente sal poog om die proses onder druk te plaas en selfs te verongeluk.
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Die ANC het geen beswaar teen enige organisasie wat openlik in die vrye mark van idees en belange poog om hulle regte in term van die grondwet en handves van menseregte te beskerm nie.
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Passamoogwaddy (M.), and thence to Grand Manan; and after remaining there a while he crossed over to Kes-poog-itk (Yarmouth), and so went slowly along the southern coast through Oona-mahgik (Cape Breton), and over to Uktukkamkw (Newfoundland), where he was slain.
Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863
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