Witchcraft Suppression Bill put on hold

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	Witchcraft Suppression Bill put on hold

hayesstw

7-23-2008 11:24 AM

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witchcraft, mpumalanga

hayesstw says:

Well that's a relief.

It was a horribly badly-drafted piece of legislation, which failed to define terms.

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