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  2. Green Cross International - Wikipedia

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    Green Cross International was founded by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1993, [3] building upon the work started by the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [4] On 6 June 1992, the Rio Earth Summit delegates asked Gorbachev to establish Green Cross International, and around the same time, Swiss National Council MP Roland ...

  3. Grewia occidentalis - Wikipedia

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    Grewia occidentalis occurs naturally across south-eastern Africa, where its range extends from Cape Town along the coast to Mozambique and inland to Zimbabwe. [4]The native habitats of the plant are extremely varied, it is found in both the arid karoo of western South Africa and from the Highveld, and across the Afromontane forests of the Drakensberg range along the eastern coastline.

  4. Green Cross - Wikipedia

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    Green Cross for Safety Award from the National Safety Council; Green Cross International, an environmental organization founded by Mikhail Gorbachev; Green Cross (Venezuela) , a Venezuelan paramedic group; Cannabis dispensary, indicated sometimes by a green cross sign; Pharmacy, indicated in some countries by a green cross sign

  5. Cape Copper Company Medal for the Defence of O'okiep

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    The Cape Copper Company had its origin in the Cape Copper Mining Company, which was established in 1862 or 1863 as the Cape of Good Hope Copper Mining Company to take over the copper mining properties of Phillips & King, an enterprise which had been involved in copper mining around O'okiep in Namaqualand since the 1850s.

  6. Witkruis Monument - Wikipedia

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    Bill Gobey (cross shown) was shot in the face in 1987 and his spouse killed at Hekpoort when robbers tried to steal a safe from their rondavel. [ 1 ] The Witkruis Monument or Plaasmoorde Monument is a monument complex along the N1 route between Potgietersrus and Pietersburg , South Africa, conspicuously located on the slope of Ysterberg, on ...

  7. African Southern Region Cross Country Championships

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    Established in 1997, [1] it is one of three regional cross country championships organised by the CAA, alongside the North and East African Cross Country Championships. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The competition is one of three senior athletics championships organised for the Southern region, alongside the main African Southern Region Athletics Championships ...

  8. Category : South African World War I recipients of the ...

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    South African recipients of the Victoria Cross, during World War I. It was awarded for gallantry "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the British Armed Forces . South Africa portal

  9. Category : South African recipients of the Victoria Cross

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    Also: South Africa: People: By occupation: Military personnel: Recipients of the Victoria Cross This is a category listing , which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about South African recipients of the Victoria Cross .