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  1. Jul 2019
    1. itina-

      Fitina is a settlement in Kenya's Tana River County

    2. We are not worried that other races are here with us in our country, but we insist that we are the leaders here, and what want we insist we get

      Kenyans are in charge and like control.

    3. He who has ears should now hear that K.A.U. claims this land as its own gift from God and I wish those who are black, white or brown at this meeting to know this

      A religious man & not racist at all.

    1. Suez Crisis

      or the Second Arab–Israeli war, also called the tripartite aggression in the Arab world and Sinai War in Israel, was an invasion of Egypt in late 1956 by Israel, followed by the United Kingdom and France

    1. swaraj

      an ancient Sanskrit term, composed of the particle swa (or sva), which means self, or one's own, and raj, which means rule

    2. India came under British rule after the failure of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (also known as the Sepoy Mutiny), in which diverse princely states of the Indian Subcontinent united to resist British occupation (mainly through the British East India Company) of Indian territory

      Why was the rebellion a failure?

    3. Jawaharlal Nehru’s speeches “Tryst with Destiny” and “The Appointed Day” together constitute a visionary statement regarding the future of India and the Indian Subcontinent.

      Who was Nehru?

    1. laimed in a spirit of accord with Belgium, a friendly country with which we are dealing as one equal with another, no

      He wants the two countries to remain equal.

    1. Apartheid or Partnership

      Which one is better?

    2. neurotic

      of or relating to

    3. Bantu

      Name for black Africans.

    4. Interminable savage intertribal wars, witchcraft, disease, famine, and even cannibalism saw to that.

      Sickening

    5. every millimetre of progress in all that vast area is due entirely to the White Man.

      He is saying that white men are responsible for the development of Africa south of the Equator.

    1. Japan entered World War II on December 7, 1941, with the attack on the U.S. naval fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

      The Pearl Harbor attack is a really significant event in the united states history.

    2. In the wake of the speech, Gandhi was arrested and imprisoned along with the leaders of the Indian National Congress, effectively outlawing and disbanding the organization.

      Gandhi was a very influential person in world history.

    1. However, two and half years of Congress Party rule and a need to voice Muslim anxieties empowered Jinnah to set the terms for the Working Committee’s brief for the Lahore Resolution and also led to Jinnah’s growth as the future sole architect of Pakistan.

      this says that Jinnah was going to be a great architect for Pakistan during that time period.

    2. The Congress Party, the largest nationalist party in India, had performed extremely well in the 1937 elections, winning 711 of 1,585 provincial assembly seats; by 1938 it had come to power in eight provinces of British India. Compared with the Congress Party’s results, the Muslim League’s performance was dismal.

      The Congress Party had done a very good job in this election.