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14 results for SOWETO from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Sun Mar 15, 2020	65D	Site of a 1976 South African uprising (3)	Nancy Stark and Will Nediger
Sun Dec 3, 2017	16D	Johannesburg neighborhood much in the news during apartheid	David Steinberg
Sun Aug 26, 2012	99D	Johannesburg area	Amanda Yesnowitz and Doug Peterson
Wed Jul 6, 2011	4D	Johannesburg township	Peter Collins
Wed Jun 30, 2010	57A	Site of a 1976 South African uprising (3)	Kristian House
Mon Apr 30, 2007	48D	Part of Johannesburg	Allan E. Parrish
Sun Dec 5, 2004	13D	1976 uprising site (3)	David J. Kahn
Sun Dec 16, 2001	126A	Site of 1970's marches	Fred Piscop
Sun Nov 25, 2001	56A	1976 uprising site (3)	Bob Klahn and Harvey Estes
Wed Jun 28, 2000	43A	1976 uprising site (3)	Randy Sowell
Thu Jan 16, 1997	29A	Site of a 1976 uprising	W. R. Williams
Sun Jun 4, 1995	90A	Townships near Johannesburg	Bryant White
Mon Apr 17, 1995	6D	Site of a1976 South African uprising (3)	Kenneth Witte
Sun Jul 3, 1994	111D	1976 rebellion site	A.J. Santora

3 results for SOWETO from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Nov 27, 1988	91A	South African township	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Sun Nov 15, 1987	103A	Black township near Johannesburg	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Fri Apr 13, 1984	46A	Township outside Johannesburg	Louis Sabin	Maleska

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