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This Day in African History: 6 November

1900, 6 November - Anglo-Boer War
De Wet is defeated at Bothaville, South Africa by British forces.

1944, 6 November
British Minister Resident in the Middle East, Lord Moyne (based in Cairo), is assassinated.

1951, 6 November
Egyptian government declares a state of emergency.

1956, 6 November
British and French forces seize control of the Suez Canal Zone after a concerted effort to occupy Port Said.

1964, 6 November
White referendum in Southern Rhodesia is overwhelmingly in support of Ian Smith's proposal for independence.

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