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Did you know... that in a study for UNICEF, Reginald Green found that more than two million children under the age of five had died in Angola and Mozambique due to the South African
apartheid regime's economic policies?
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Interesting life that now ended, on fine recent sources, no copyvio obvious. I think the long job description at the beginning of the hook is not helpful, and prefer active voice, so my take of the same fact would be
ALT0a: ... that in a study for UNICEF, Reginald Green found that over two million children under the age of five had died in Angola and Mozambique due to the South African
apartheid regime's economic policies?
- In the article, I don't think we have to explain that divorce ends a marriage. I've been told that "Select" and "Selected" are not good for a "Works" header (because it raises the question "selected by whom by what criteria"), but up to you. --
Gerda Arendt (
talk)
08:13, 12 November 2021 (UTC)reply