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Hugh Masekela funeral 2018

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Hugh Masekela's funeral was held on Tuesday, 30th January, 2018, in Johannesburg, South Africa — the tribute of Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was delivered at the funeral on that date and place. Stored month 2018-01 is confirmed.

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Hugh Masekela's funeral was held on Tuesday, 30th January, 2018, in Johannesburg, South Africa — the tribute of Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was delivered at the funeral on that date and place. Stored month 2018-01 is confirmed.

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Hugh Masekela's funeral was held on Tuesday, 30th January, 2018, in Johannesburg, South Africa — the tribute of Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was delivered at the funeral on that date and place. Stored month 2018-01 is confirmed.

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