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20th ppl (Africa)
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06/13/2005

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leader of the African National COngress
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Nelson Mandella
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british adventurer, made a fortune in gold and diamonds
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cecil rhodes
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military leader, gained control of libya in 1969
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Qaddafi
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an inspirational anti-imperial leader from algeria who led a 10 year resistance against french troops
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Abd al Qadir
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reunified Ethiopian Empire, defeated italians
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Menelik II
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scottish doctor and missionary whose explorations opened africa to the western world
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David livingstone
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egyptian governer crediied with modernizing and strengthening the country's image
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Muhammad Ali
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south african pres who was in office when aprtheid ended
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FW de Klerk
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winner of the nobel prize for literature , nigerian govt charged him with treason
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WOle Soyinka
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Zulu king who conquered a larg eempire in southern afric in the early 19th century
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SHaka
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south african who was jailed for treason and sabatoge w/o going to trial
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nelson mandela
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south african, leader of black conciousness
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steve biko
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leader of zaire who cracked down on opposition during the 70's
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Mobutu
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leader of Ghana who was ousted in 1966 after mismanaging the country's economy
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Nkrumah
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