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Kennedy welcomed by white student crowd in Johannesburg
In Johannesburg Kennedy arrived at Smuts Airport to a large student welcome mostly white with few Asians and no Africans. Demonstrators shouted as he spoke briefly in Afrikaans and a banner reading Your Host Regrets was displayed. The visit occurred amid bans on protest leaders like Ian Robertson.
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South’ West Africa
Kennedy
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Ian Robertson
South Africa
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