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SMIT, CJ

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Was injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty-one people were killed and 217 injured. The overall commander of MK’s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street bombing, Pretoria.

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... Tower) at the time of the incident; Dr Andrè Buys, Armscor general manager: planning. 9 Others who were interviewed included: Mr Japie Smit, director of civil aviation; Mr Leslie Stokoe, an expert on dangerous goods; Mr Vernon Nadel, duty officer at the Springbok Radio centre on ...
... he believed that the fire could have been caused by an incendiary device or a hazardous substance. 21 The director of civil aviation, Mr Japie Smit, told this Commission that most of such fires the world over are caused by illegal substances on board, and said that, when they simulated the ...
... L Sibanyoni, JB Sichinga, T Sigodi, S Sikweza, GN Simon, AC Singh, A Singh, A Singh, GT Siphika, NP Sithole, TO Siyabulela, N Siyoko, NF Skade, Z Smit, DP Sobey, I Sokoyi, S Sompeta, V Sompetha, MH Sonaba, N Steenkamp, WHL Stent, AJ Steyn, HJE Stoffels, S Stofile (nee Dingaan), ...
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