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“It was a dark and stormy night” (against apartheid)

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Gavin Brown

This weekend England is remembering the 30th anniversary of “The Great Storm” of 1987. On the night of 15 October, the South of England and France’s Atlantic coast were hit by one of the most powerful storms in living memory. … Continue reading →

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Non-Stop against ‘the Great Storm’: one windy night in October 1987

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Gavin Brown

As I sit and write this, the sun is shining outside and it is a beautiful, mild autumnal day. It’s difficult to remember on days like this that the weather in October is not always this pleasant. On the night … Continue reading →

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