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• n  an administrative division of a county

• At Orlando township in the outskirts of Johannesburg, 20,000 Africans milled around the police station, led by Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, 36, a Methodist-reared university .
• Some township residents have complained that white police authorities often remain on the outskirts, watching to make sure that the violence stays confined to the black community.
• An open-top bus lurches through the South African township of Khayelitsha, the opera Carmen blaring from its loudspeakers.

• town

News & Articles

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• Township supervisor response to Walmart opponents
  Whitehall Township Supervisor Charles Schmitigal is responding to comments made by opponents of the proposed Walmart supercenter location near the Colby Road interchange off US. 31.
  June 17, 2013 - The White Lake Beacon
• Grafton Township looks to move past era of bankrupting lawsuits, infighting
  HUNTLEY – Grafton Township’s tumultuous year that involved a near government shutdown and an overhaul of the township’s leadership has centered on one number.
  June 17, 2013 - Northwest Herald
• Bluffton Township Fire District hosts wellness event
  The Bluffton Township Fire District is hosting a "Day of Wellness" from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at fire district headquarters, 357 Fording Island Road.
  June 17, 2013 - Island Packet

Quotes

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• Ehud Olmert in Africasia
  This has been a very disturbing day because we had an attack from Lebanon on the Israeli township of Kiryat Shmona,Olmert told reporters before meeting United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in New York.
• Alfred Phiri in Fifa.com
  As Phiri said: "The people of Alex are really appreciative because this is an opportunity for them to tell their stories and market this township because you find out that people often focus on Soweto whenever they talk about South Africa. Now,...
• George Martin in Monessen Valley Independent
  The recreation demands have increased immensely in this township,Martin said.