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When did police open fired in Accra? - History

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When did police open fired in Accra? 

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The police opened fire in Accra on 28th February, 1948, during a peaceful protest by ex-servicemen demanding the promised compensation and better treatment. This incident triggered widespread riots and marked a turning point in the Gold Coast’s struggle for independence.

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Chapter 8: De-Colonisation in Asia (China) and Africa (Ghana and Kenya) - EXERCISE [Page 148]

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Dr. Sachhidananda Banerjee History [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 8 De-Colonisation in Asia (China) and Africa (Ghana and Kenya)
EXERCISE | Q 14. | Page 148
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