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    Avalon Cemetery is one of the largest graveyards in South Africa. It was opened in 1972, during the height of apartheid, as a graveyard exclusively for...
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  • Look up Avalon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Avalon is an island in the Arthurian legend. Avalon may also refer to: Avalon (Marvel Comics), a fictional...
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  • Africa, died in the summer of 1990 in Conakry, Guinea, and buried in Avalon Cemetery, was the main student leader of the Soweto Uprising that began in Soweto...
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    Grave of Helen Joseph in the Avalon Cemetery...
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    Grave of Lilian Ngoyi in the Avalon Cemetery...
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    heard from him since. Pieterson and Hastings Ndlovu are buried at the Avalon Cemetery, Soweto. Ten people died as well and 250 people were injured. Since...
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    22 at Forest Lawn Mortuary in the Hollywood Hills. He was buried in Avalon Cemetery on Santa Catalina Island, California. Weaver's memoir, Golden Spike...
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    including both Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki, and he was buried in Avalon Cemetery, Soweto, which was unheard of for a white South African. 50,000 people...
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    and Shabalala's bodies were exhumed from pauper's graves in Soweto's Avalon Cemetery in 2013, by the National Prosecuting Authority's Missing People's Task...
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  • This is a list of some of the more notable cemeteries in South Africa...
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